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S3 Ep3: Can sport change the wellbeing of the nation? With Professor Louise Mansfield

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The Role of Sport in Engendering Positive Benefits

I think one of the most amazing potentials of sport for engendering all sorts of positive benefits is it provides these exceptionally diverse opportunities. So you could be involved individually as a pair in a group, in a sport that's indoors, outdoors with people that you know or that you don't know. And those diverse opportunities, I think, provide these outstanding opportunities for positive benefits. But what is just about competition is, I mean, come on, you can get my next size bike and compete against yourself. Yeah. When I play golf, I'm competing against myself actually. It's quite nice in that sense, actually.

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