Many athletes use performance-enhancing drugs to do better in sports events, and gain the benefits of making money. Do the advantages outweigh the negative impact?

Using performance-enhancing medicines
help
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a variety of
athletes
reach the top in
sports
competition
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and achieve the goal of making money.
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essay will demonstrate how sportsmen can gain the benefit from drug usage,
however
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it will
also
show the negative impact
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this
as
unfair
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victory.
However
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in my personal perspective, acknowledging that there are pros of using performance-enhancing medicines
but
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it
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does not overshadow its cons. On the one hand, preparing for good physical health and a strong mind plays a vital role in
sports
, particularly before the round.
From
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the development of the pharmaceutical industry, performance-enhancing drugs help
athletes
have a great chance to challenge their
body
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and be more confident when participating in
the
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competition
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. Having the perfect performance and the admiration from the audience is one of the most proud things of competitors.
For instance
, a number of sportsmen had become symbols for the young generation of
sports
and other people after winning with strong bodies throughout the
competition
.
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, the nature of
sport
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events is going to change in comparison to previous
competition
(without the presence of performance-enhancing). They have become places for fame and money when
athletes
tend to abuse medicine for economic benefits.
This
is unfair for the non-user and the champion turns into trivial and undeserving. As a practical example, an athlete was deprived
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right to compete when discovered
having
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banned drugs on her body. After some unfortunate incidents, the organizing committee already issued a number of prohibitions in
sports
competition
laws. To draw the conclusion, performance-enhancing drugs are beneficial in terms of increasing physical strength but the negative impact of usage outweighs because of its economic purpose. I believe that medicine should be banned to be fair for all
athletes
and
sports
can recover their true meaning.
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