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What's my favourite sport? It has always been [ ]. My father taught me to swim when I was 5. In my [ ], I lived in the village, so I swam in the river almost every day.

Then our family moved to the city, and I started taking swimming lessons four times a week at my school. I really liked this sport and even won a lot of competitions. So, when I went to high school, my [ ] coach came up with the idea to register me for the World Swimming Championship. It is a(n) [ ] swimming competition, where participants race in a 25-metre pool.

I was pretty excited at first. Still, after some time, I became not so [ ]. I needed to practise almost every day. Sometimes, I even had two [ ] sessions a day. It was very [ ]. I didn't have enough time for [ ], friends and just the ordinary things all boys of my age could do.

So, I refused to take part in the competition. My coach was very upset and [ ]. However, I don't regret my decision. And swimming is still my favourite sport, but I do it only when I want to.