PRICE OF THE VICTORY: ATHLETE IS A VICTIM OF CRIMINAL TRESPASS

Abstract

The article considers the personality of an athlete, not only as a potential criminal, but as a victim of a crime. The classification of crimes is presented in the article, as the result of which damage is caused to athletes directly. This range of problems is examined in detail; authors’ opinion is expressed, as well as the opinions of the experts. The goal of the research is to predict crime (by means of extrapolation), where athlete is a victim for the period from 2016 till 2021. Therefore a conclusion is made that despite being famous and loved by public nation-wide, sports heroes have to pay the price.

Keywords

• athlete, crimes, victim, offender, offences, forecast, sports crime, legislation of the Russian Federation, sport and law.