Should an athlete's behaviour off the field influence our opinion of their sporting achievements?
ANNABELLE BOND
YES "World-class, best-in-sport athletes are often widely known and admired for their on-field accomplishments. They are often revered by younger generations as role models. Sponsors pay vast sums to have these people represent their brands and fill stadiums. To have an opinion solely on their on-field behaviour, while ignoring their off-field behaviour, seems unrealistic to me.
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