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Think every sport requires specialist coaching at the top level, but many, maybe most, of these can be done with little outlay. Sure shooting, sailing and horses are a different thing.
Not sure how it related to “only fee paying schools are able to get success sports people in to talk to pupils though”!
Running through Chatgpt's list quite a lot of these look like they'd benefit from specialist facilities and coaching:
Archery
Artistic Gymnastics
Artistic Swimming
Athletics (Track and Field)
Badminton
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Boxing
Breaking (Breaking Dance)
Canoe/Kayak (Slalom)
Canoe/Kayak (Sprint)
Cycling (BMX Freestyle)
Cycling (BMX Racing)
Cycling (Mountain Bike)
Cycling (Road)
Cycling (Track)
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
Football (Soccer)
Golf
Handball
Hockey (Field Hockey)
Judo
Modern Pentathlon
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Rowing
Rugby Sevens
Sailing
Shooting
Skateboarding
Sport Climbing
Surfing
Swimming
Table Tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Trampoline Gymnastics
Triathlon
Volleyball
Water Polo
Weightlifting
Wrestling
This list includes both individual and team sports featured in the Olympics.