And there’s good reason why other countries don’t have athletic scholarships - studying is a full time job, training to be olympic level athlete is a full time job too. There’s no way to do both of them properly at the same time. From outside of US it looks like a socially accepted lie.
Redditors from US who went to college if you’ve seen high level athletes there - how does that work in practice? Do they get a free pass eat the exams? Or they srudy something super easy which doesn’t require much time?
And there’s good reason why other countries don’t have athletic scholarships - studying is a full time job, training to be olympic level athlete is a full time job too. There’s no way to do both of them properly at the same time. From outside of US it looks like a socially accepted lie. Redditors from US who went to college if you’ve seen high level athletes there - how does that work in practice? Do they get a free pass eat the exams? Or they srudy something super easy which doesn’t require much time?