translate English to French: About 2.4 million Canadians participated in amateur sport at the competitive level in 1988, and over 3 million took part in physical activities that were directed or coached.
PrÃ¨s de 2,4 millions de personnes ont participÃ© Ã des activitÃ©s de sport amateur de niveau compÃ©titif en 1988, et plus de 3 millions ont pris part Ã des activitÃ©s physiques dirigÃ©es ou encadrÃ©es.