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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute: On E-sports at the 2022 Asian Games

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The Olympic Council of Asia has confirmed that competetitive video gaming, or E-Sports, will be a medalled event at the 2022 Asian Games in China. They say they want to reflect "the rapid development and popularity of this new form of sports participation". ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute speaks to gamers about this new industry which generated $493 million in revenue last year. Photo: Flashwolves' SwordArt celebrates getting to the IEM World Masters Championship playoff, 2017. Credit: ESL

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