The International Olympic Committee already launched the Olympic Virtual Series in 2021 and the Olympic esports Week in Singapore in June last year as precursors. — REUTERS
BERLIN: IOC President Thomas Bach has hinted at his opposition to the inclusion of esports in the Olympic Games and wants a separate competition for computer games.
In his New Year's message published on Thursday, the German said the digital revolution – in particular artificial intelligence and esports – offers enormous opportunities for the Olympic movement.
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