USE OF DRUGS IN SPORTS

Use of Drugs in sports



Use of Drugs in sports

Introduction

The reason of this paper is to state that use of performance enhancing drugs is of no use in sports. Once some persons select to use drugs to enhance their performance, other athletes have their flexibility of alternative infringed upon: if they desire to do well they have to take drugs too(Boone, 2000). Athletes are much propelled persons, who would proceed to large extents to accomplish their goals. The possibility of a gold medal in two years time may out-weigh the dangers of grave wellbeing difficulties for remainder of their life. We should defend athletes from themselves and not permit any individual to take performance-enhancing drugs.

 

Discussion

It is factual that it is tough to conclude where to draw the line between legitimate and illegitimate performance enhancement. However we should extend to draw a line nonetheless(Boer, 1991). First, to defend athletes from hurtful drugs. Secondly, to maintain the essence of equitable play and unaided affray between human beings in their top of natural fitness. Eating a balanced diet and wearing the best footwear are apparently in a distinct class from taking steroids and development hormones. We should extend to make this distinction and aim for authentic drug-free athletic competitions.

Very awful for athletes. The use of performance-enhancing drugs directs to grave wellbeing difficulties, encompassing “steroid rage”, the development of male characteristics in feminine athletes, heart attacks, and substantially decreased life expectancy. Some drugs are furthermore addictive(Balon, 2002).

Spectators relish the affray between athletes other than one-by-one performances; a close rush is better than a no-contest in a world record time. Similarly, they relish exhibitions of ability, for demonstration in football and other group sports and in gymnastics, more than easily raw power. In any case, why should we forfeit the wellbeing of ...