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Are the UK-wide School Games a good way to unearth future Olympic talent?

"I think it is great that people are taking notice of everybody'stalents. The bad side is that it could cause a lot of competitiveness."- Natasha, 14, Manchester

"The games offer a fantastic opportunity to invest in sport and I amconfident that with the School Games and the extra investment we willreach our target of coming fourth in the medals tables." - Rajay, 17,Coventry

"I think it is a good idea because it will prepare children for theOlympics and keep them fit." - Hamza, 11, Westcliffe on sea

"It is an excellent idea as it proves that the Government is starting toinvest in athletics at grassroots level and shows they are determined tomake sure that we compete at the highest level in 2012." - Shola, 17,London

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