Sports professionals are skilled men and women at the top of their chosen sport, in which they compete. This could be an individual sport such as athletics, golf, tennis, swimming or cycling; or a team sport such as football and rugby.
You could be:
Salaries range widely depending on your chosen sport, skill and success. Bonuses and sponsorships can increase earnings.
Many professionals may have a full or part time job to supplement their income at the start of their career.
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
Careers in Racing
E-mail:
info@careersinracing.com
Website:
https://www.careersinracing.com/
Twitter:
@careersinracing
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/careersinracing/
Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA)
Tel: 01675 470333
Website:
http://www.pga.info/
Twitter:
@ThePGA
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/thepga
Scottish Athletics
Website:
http://www.scottishathletics.org.uk
Twitter:
@scotathletics
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/scottishathletics/
Scottish Cycling
Tel: 0141 554 6021
E-mail:
info@scottishcycling.org.uk
Website:
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/scotland
Twitter:
@ScottishCycling
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/scottishcycling
Scottish Football Association (SFA)
Tel: 0141 616 6000
E-mail:
info@scottishfa.co.uk
Website:
http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/
Twitter:
@ScottishFA
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/scotlandnationalteam
Scottish Rugby
Tel: 0131 346 5000
Website:
http://www.scottishrugby.org
Twitter:
@Scotlandteam
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/scottishrugby
Scottish Swimming
Tel: 01786 466520
E-mail:
info@scottishswimming.com
Website:
http://www.scottishswimming.com
Twitter:
@ScottishSwim
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ScottishSwimming
Sports Academy of Scotland
Tel: 07980 824646
Website:
http://www.sportsacademyofscotland.org
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sports-Academy-of-Scotland/141733779210604