Essay On Performance Enhancing Drugs
Roberto Gomez
English 205
6 February 2009
Drugs and Athletes Athletes around the world have different ways and strategies for them to succeed in their sport. Some athletes put numerous hours in training, conditioning and competing. All athletes have the same goal and that is to be on top, nobody trains to become second. With this, you think it is very easy for one to be an athlete. It requires time, dedication, passion and love for the sport if you dont have all this then you are just wasting your time.
Performance-enhancing drugs are substances used by athletes to improve their performances. There are different kinds of performance-enhancing drugs, here are some of them Lean mass bilders, Stimulants , Painkillers , and Blood boosters. These are just examples of some performance enhancing drugs used by athletes. …show more content…
It is really hard for athletes to compete at their highest level without taking any performance-enhancing drugs especially in tennis when it goes to five sets and this guys are still playing at their best, it is just impossible to see how they were able to do it. If you don’t take this drugs then you will be injured for sure because your body is not used to working so hard for something. Sexual aggression is another factor athletes get when they are taking drugs because they will be very aggressive to their opposite sex maybe because there is a side effect of that certain drug they took that will make him/her aggressive. And lastly addicition, this is the one of the worst factors that athletes get from drugs. You know it is helping you in your sport and you know you are doing really well with the drugs you tend to take some more without any prescription from the doctor. No matter how much that drug would cost people taking it would find a way to get a hold of it because they know that it will help them a lot in their
English 205
6 February 2009
Drugs and Athletes Athletes around the world have different ways and strategies for them to succeed in their sport. Some athletes put numerous hours in training, conditioning and competing. All athletes have the same goal and that is to be on top, nobody trains to become second. With this, you think it is very easy for one to be an athlete. It requires time, dedication, passion and love for the sport if you dont have all this then you are just wasting your time.
Performance-enhancing drugs are substances used by athletes to improve their performances. There are different kinds of performance-enhancing drugs, here are some of them Lean mass bilders, Stimulants , Painkillers , and Blood boosters. These are just examples of some performance enhancing drugs used by athletes. …show more content…
It is really hard for athletes to compete at their highest level without taking any performance-enhancing drugs especially in tennis when it goes to five sets and this guys are still playing at their best, it is just impossible to see how they were able to do it. If you don’t take this drugs then you will be injured for sure because your body is not used to working so hard for something. Sexual aggression is another factor athletes get when they are taking drugs because they will be very aggressive to their opposite sex maybe because there is a side effect of that certain drug they took that will make him/her aggressive. And lastly addicition, this is the one of the worst factors that athletes get from drugs. You know it is helping you in your sport and you know you are doing really well with the drugs you tend to take some more without any prescription from the doctor. No matter how much that drug would cost people taking it would find a way to get a hold of it because they know that it will help them a lot in their