Monday, May 10, 2010

Hosting the Olympics has huge benefits


Though the cost of hosting an Olympiad is high, the non-monetary benefits are huge. The most obvious benefit is the improvement of infrastructure. The money spent goes to build world class sports facilities and state of the art infrastructure. Hosting the Olympics is beneficial because it leads to the advancement of freedoms and the improvement of the host country’s reputation. An additional benefit of the Olympics is that it helps host cities and nations gain prestige, hosting an Olympiad does wonders to the country’s status. Hosting an Olympic Game increases the incomes of tourism. This helps the economy of the country. As time passes the price of hosting keeps getting higher. Making the country one of the most powerful and rich countries of the world. The Olympic Games can become a good source of money for the country. The number of visitors increases so the incomes of tourism also increase. Visitors may go to the Olympics, visit museums, stay in hotels, etc.
http://oudaily.com/news/2010/feb/22/point-counterpoint-hosting-olympics-has-huge-benef/

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