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An athlete who takes part in sports competitions as a profession and depends on their participation for a living
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Professional athletes refer to athletes who take participation in sports competitions as their occupation and rely on participation for their living income. Professional athletes generally have a fixed contract relationship with a professional sports club, and can be transferred between different clubs, training and competition in the name of the club. Professional athletes get basic salary, appearance fee, bonus and other income by participating in commercial professional games, and can get advertising sponsorship income through the attention they get in the competition process.

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There are no athletes who first took up sports occupation and Amateur Of the points. But it began to appear between 388 and 146 BC Professional athlete . At the end of the 18th century, someone put forward the so-called "amateur principle". The principle refers to those athletes who receive remuneration in competition as professional athletes and prohibits them from participating in amateur competitions for which they do not receive remuneration. The "amateur principle" was established in Britain in the 19th century. Opposition to professional sports was strongest in athletics, where the track and Field Club, founded in London in 1876, formally enshrined the "amateur principle" in its constitution. When the International Olympic Committee was founded in 1894, the "amateur principle" was also written into its constitution.
As soon as the "amateur principle" came into being, it was opposed by many people in the sports circle. They argue that this principle creates inequality in competitive sports and makes many excellent Sportsman Forfeit the possibility of participating in the competition. This principle was also debated within the International Olympic Committee in the early 20th century. Over the years, due to the development of the society and the continuous improvement of the level of sports technology, the professional training of sports technology has become an important means to improve sports technology. Some international sports organizations began to relax restrictions on "amateur", allowing some professional athletes to participate in major international competitions competition .

Typical professional athlete

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In a typical professional athlete, take the NBA for example, Michael Jordan (Michael Jordan) Kobe Bryant (kobe Bryant) [1] , Lebron James (LeBron James), Carmelo Anthony (Carmelo Anthony)
In other leagues, like the NFL, Tom Brady (Tom Brady), (Terrell Owens), Randy Moss (Randy Moss)
In the Spanish First Division: Cristiano Ronaldo (Cristiano Ronaldo), Lionel Andres Messi (Lionel Andres Messi) [2] Let's wait.