Successful sports professional can earn a great deal more money than people in other important professions. Some people think this is fully justified while think it is unfair. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.
Sports
professionals, once successful, earn more money than people in other important professions and while there is a view that Use synonyms
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is not fair, there is Linking Words
also
a contrasting view that it is totally justified. Linking Words
Although
I support the former perspective, Linking Words
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essay will discuss both views.
While most important sectors that contribute to the development of any nation are agriculture, industries and services, Linking Words
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is not Use synonyms
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a sector. Linking Words
Furthermore
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Sports
do not pull any country from poverty while other sectors do. Use synonyms
For example
, while the contributions of Abdul Kalam as a president of India are more valuable to India than the services of Sachin Tendulkar who the greatest cricketer all times, the complete salary that Abdul Kalam received in his entire life is far less than the annual fees that Sachin Tendulkar charges for marketing BOOST Hot Drink beverage.Linking Words
Therefore
, given the importance of other professions, the huge money being given to a few successful Linking Words
sports
professionals is not justified.
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On the contrary
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then
in order to increase the participation general public into these games, some drastic measures have to be taken. Linking Words
However
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this
may not hold true for all countries at all times but only some exceptional circumstances. Linking Words
For instance
, despite huge population and natural resources, the number of Olympic medals earned by Indians is very low and it is embarrassing to see Japan a nation which experiences 3 earthquakes every month overtake India in terms of the tally of medals received every year.Linking Words
Hence
, in order to avoid Linking Words
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situations, some countries may provide a hefty sum of money to successful Linking Words
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celebrities to encourage others to join Use synonyms
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and Use synonyms
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may look fair at that point in time.
To conclude, successful players of every sport are gaining immense financial benefits when compared to small salaries obtained by people in other prominent jobs.Linking Words
Although
in my view Linking Words
this
situation is totally unfair and there are some exceptions based on the importance a nation gives to a particular sport at a point of time.Linking Words
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