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  • Essay / The importance of sport has the power to change the world

    HelloReferring to the second slide, Nelson Mandela once said that “sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. It has the power to unite people like few other means do. It speaks to young people in a language they understand. Sports can create hope where there was once only despair. It is more powerful than the government in breaking down racial barriers. Sport is one of the biggest and most powerful unifiers in the world. Although there may be certain issues within a country or the world, such as political affiliations, gender, race and ideologies, sports always seem to bring people together, regardless of current issues. Sport has always brought people from different backgrounds, beliefs and ages together. and cultures together. There are the big events, such as the World Cup events and the Olympics, which bring people from different parts of the world together for a short time to watch a sport they love. Small events that happen in a country can bring people together despite the problems there. Looking at South Africa, the sport has ...