Why do countries want to hold large sporting events?

为什么国家希望举行大型体育项目比赛？

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They also note that Rio has successfully hosted other large sporting events, including the 2014 World Cup.

他们还指出，里约曾经成功地举办过不少体育盛事，包括2014年足球世界杯。

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The first games will be virtual sporting events, such as football matches and car races, to be broadcast on large screens in lottery centres and other venues.

首批游戏将是足球比赛和赛车等虚拟体育赛事。 这些比赛将在彩票大厅和其它场所的大屏幕上播出。

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Some scientists have said the government should cancel large sporting events and close schools to try to stop the spread of the respiratory disease.

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It warns that large sporting events often lead to an increase in sexually transmitted infections.

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Mr. Tusk said the tournament has so far seen fewer incidents, including fights and thefts, than similar large sporting events.

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It has long been a staple of the economics profession that large sporting events do not, or at least very rarely do, make money for the places that host them.

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