Question

List and briefly describe three responsibilities of an athlete.

Answer 1

Sample response:

The first responsibility is giving one's best effort, which includes being fully present and giving maximum effort. Next is cooperation, which is being friendly to the opponents and following the direction of the officials. Having compassion includes helping players that might be injured. Initiative is calming upset players and wishing them good luck. Finally, leadership is providing support for teammates.

Answer 2

First, the athlete has a lot of privilege which corresponds to a lot of responsibility. He must be responsible to accept interviews and to share his personal views to influence the public through being an inspiration and a good role model.

Second, he also has the responsibility to bring honor to his name written on his jersey.

Lastly, he must use his God-given potential to the fullest and for His greater glory.