The question whether or not eSports should become olympic has been discussed for quite a while – with a lot of pros and cons brought on the table by several traditional and eSports experts and fans. Jonathan Pan, Senior Advisor Esports at Turner, former Product Manager at Riot Games and Co-Founder and CEO of Ember, a North American League of Legends Team, has launched a petition to get eSports in the Olympics in 2024. In his presentation on TEDx (TEDxDenHelder) he explains why we should leverage the global phenomenon of eSports to improve the bodies, wills, and minds of millions of youth around the world.
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