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Re: robotics as an official sport

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Originally Posted by sebflippers View Post
sport
spôrt/
noun
noun: sport; plural noun: sports

1.
an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment.
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an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
I would argue that robotics requires quite a bit of skill, and the competition is obvious.
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