Animal cruelty is a very serious issue in today’s world. Dog fights, chicken fights, furs of various animals and many more instances are seen where animals are tortured for human entertainment or comfort. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) a non-profit corporation actively tries to stop animal cruelty. To spread the message and give more attention to the safety and well-being of animals, various sportspersons have come forward and posed for PETA. Here are 10 athletes who support PETA and their cause.
#1 Rohit Sharma
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Name: Rohit Sharma
Sport: Cricket
#2 Sania Mirza
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Name: Sania Mirza
Sport: Tennis
#3 Tim Howard
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Name: Tim Howard
Sport: Football
#4 Amanda Beard
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Name: Amanda Beard
Sport: Swimming
#5 Sugar Shane Mosley
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Name: Shane Mosley
Sport: Boxing
#6 Ron Artest (Metta World Peace)
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Name: Ron Artest (Metta World Peace)
Sport: Basketball
#7 Jake Shields
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Name: Jake Shields
Sport: Mixed martial arts
#8 Murali Karthik
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Name: Murali Karthik
Sport: Cricket
#9 Tony and October Gonzalez
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Name: Tony Gonzales
Sport: American Football
#10 Mac Danzig
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Name: Mac Danzig
Sport: Mixed martial arts