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Does competitiveness put children off sport?

No medals. No prizes. No accolades. Jen Hogan has written a piece for the Irish Times about her b...

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13.51 11 Jun 2019


Does competitiveness put children off sport?


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13.51 11 Jun 2019


No medals. No prizes. No accolades.

Jen Hogan has written a piece for the Irish Times about her belief that school sports days should be non-competitive.

This sparked a huge reaction and listeners got in touch with us to let us know what they think!

 


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