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Why did the IOC start allowing paid professional athletes to compete in the Olympics Was it done to allow the US to try and dominate the basketball competition?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes, it was done to faciliate the US and to make the game more exciting
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What was the reason allowing Professional athletes to participate in the Olympics?
most are prps anyway
Can you be a professional athlete to be in Olymipics?
Originally specifically for amateur athletes, the Olympics began allowing professionals to compete in 1986.
Allowing competition in the power industry?
Baseload plants allow competition in the power industry.
Did allowing pros in the Olympics kill the spirit of the games?
no
What is free competition?
Its the competition that comes from allowing anyone who wants to sell a particular service or item to do so. So if three people want to sell flowers, there is a competition between them to earn your business
What is free market competition?
Its the competition that comes from allowing anyone who wants to sell a particular service or item to do so. So if three people want to sell flowers, there is a competition between them to earn your business
How have the Olympics changed through the last hundred years?
The Olympics have changed through the past hundred years majorly by having added new sports to it and allowing women to participate. They have also added the Special Olympics.
Why do you have to dribble a basketball?
It makes it harder to score, by not allowing the person to just hold the ball and run.
How basketball players jump so high?
Basketball players can appear to hang in the air when they hold onto the rim of the basket. This is a move that is popular among college basketball players, and professional basketball players.
How is twitter impacting educator professional development?
Twitter is impacting educator professional development by allowing colleagues from all over the world to connect.
Advantages of competition within a social group?
An advantage of having competitions in a social group is the fact that people use it for motivation. Instead of allowing goals to go unmet, a competition will motivate the people involved.
Have the sports in the Olympics ever changed since it was first played?
sure such as the allowing of woman to participate in the mid 20th century
