M. Hasham Bhatti
20191-26100
Drugs use in Sports. Why top ranked sportsman use drugs?
Many people believe that drug use in professional athletics is not a serious problem,
however it is more widespread and serious than people think. In professional
athletics the use of drugs is looked upon as somewhat of a serious problem, but is
also very discrete and low key. Every once in a while one might see a prominent
figure in a certain sport being reprimanded for the use of some outlawed drug,
however this is just one of the many who happened to get caught. Athletes today
seem to find no moral problem with using performance-enhancing drugs, or in
other words cheating. There are so many reasons why top ranked sportsman take
drugs, whether it is beneficial or harmful it doesn’t matter they take drugs ¹ to
enhance their performance, while many other use it ² to deal with their medical
problems.
In recent years, sports have undoubtedly evolved and reached incredible heights.
This can be attributed to a number of factors, from advancement in technology to
