Yu Yang lost on purpose in an Olympic badminton match. She and her partner did this to try to get an easier opponent in the next round. The Olympics said this was not fair play, so they were disqualified and lost their medal., Why do you think losing on purpose is unfair to other players?, How would you feel if another team lost on purpose against you?, Is winning still special if you don’t play your best? Why or why not?, What should you do if your coach or teammate tells you to break the rules?, Can you think of a time when being honest was more important than winning?, In 1904, Fred Lorz, a long-distance runner hitched a ride for part of his 40km race. He later got out of the car and was first to walk across the finish line., Why do you think he decided to cheat, and what could he have done as a better choice instead?, Do you think Lorz was happy and proud when he finished first in the race? Explain., How do you think people felt when they found out that Lorz cheated and didn't really win?, If you could be a voice in Lorz's head when he was thinking about cheating, what would you say to him?, Oscar Pistorus was called the "fastest man on no legs". He did not lose on purpose in a race. Instead, he was removed from competition because of a serious crime he committed in real life., Should athletes be role models outside of sports? Why or why not?, How can bad choices affect a person’s future, even if they are talented?, If you were Oscar Pistorus's friend, what would you say to him after he was disqualified?, Can someone make mistakes and still learn to do better later? Give an example., Who are good role models for you, and what makes them good?, Ben Johnson cheated by using drugs that were not allowed in sports. Because of this, the Olympics took away his medal., Why is cheating unfair to other players?, How would you feel if someone cheated and won against you?, Is winning still important if you break the rules? Why or why not?, What are some fair ways to improve at sports or school?, What does being honest mean, even when no one is watching?

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