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đââī¸ A Thought About Fair Recognition in Athletics đ
After State Athletics Championships, players often receive payments or rewards from big clubs after securing podium finishes â Gold, Silver, or Bronze â at the West Bengal State Athletics Championships. Itâs great to see athletes getting recognition for their performance.
But thereâs one question that often goes unasked: what about the coaches who made it possible?
The same clubs that reward athletes sometimes donât pay a single penny to the coaches who trained, guided, and built those performances from the ground up.
The irony is â when it comes to football, cricket etc. coaches are paid handsomely even before the players step on the field. But in athletics, the coachâs effort, strategy, and months (or years) of preparation often go unnoticed.
Itâs time we rethink the system.
A medal shines on the athleteâs chest, but behind that shine are countless silent hours â from a coach who believed, guided, and pushed through every high and low.
A medal doesnât just belong to the athlete â it belongs equally to the coach who stood behind the scenes, day after day, shaping that success.
Recognition should be shared, not separated.
Itâs not about money.
Itâs about respect.
Itâs about recognizing the people who build champions long before the medal ceremony.
If we truly want to grow athletics, we need to start respecting the backbone of every athlete â the coach.