Russian government training standards for esports athletes to include 30-meter sprint, push-ups, and mouse click test — Meduza
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Russia’s Sports Ministry has drafted a new set of federal standards for training esports athletes, replacing two earlier versions of the document that were never adopted, the newspaper Kommersant reports.
  • flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    6 days ago

    Giving sone Last Starfighter vibes. You’re good at playing games? And you can do a short sprint if needed? Off to the military with you, you’re going to be flying drones remotely. The running is there for when Ukrainians figure out your location.

  • anton@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    4 days ago

    Doing regular physical sports is certainly a thing some esports teams do, but 30m seems a little short.