Athletes

Oksana Masters can do anything she sets her mind to
  • History & Culture
Oksana Masters can do anything she sets her mind to
Oksana Masters can do anything she sets her mind to
What Hollywood gets wrong—and right—about Roman gladiators
  • History & Culture
What Hollywood gets wrong—and right—about Roman gladiators
What Hollywood gets wrong—and right—about Roman gladiators
What are the early warning signs of CTE? New clues emerge
  • Science
What are the early warning signs of CTE? New clues emerge
What are the early warning signs of CTE? New clues emerge
What Olympic athletes can teach your kids about mental health
  • Family
  • Healthy Kids
What Olympic athletes can teach your kids about mental health
What Olympic athletes can teach your kids about mental health
2024 Olympics may be hottest ever—are athletes prepared?
  • Environment
2024 Olympics may be hottest ever—are athletes prepared?
2024 Olympics may be hottest ever—are athletes prepared?
Can Paris clean up the Seine in time for the Olympics?
  • Environment
Can Paris clean up the Seine in time for the Olympics?
Can Paris clean up the Seine in time for the Olympics?
15 gifts for the pickleball lover in your life
  • Lifestyle
15 gifts for the pickleball lover in your life
15 gifts for the pickleball lover in your life
Oral contraceptives may help lower the risk of sports injuries
  • Science
Oral contraceptives may help lower the risk of sports injuries
Oral contraceptives may help lower the risk of sports injuries
She shined a light on the disease no one wants to see
  • Science
She shined a light on the disease no one wants to see
She shined a light on the disease no one wants to see
At 64, Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida. How'd she do it?
  • Science
At 64, Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida. How'd she do it?
At 64, Diana Nyad swam from Cuba to Florida. How'd she do it?
How Roman gladiators got ready to rumble
  • History Magazine
How Roman gladiators got ready to rumble
How Roman gladiators got ready to rumble
Two gladiators enter—only one leaves alive, right? Think again.
  • Magazine
Two gladiators enter—only one leaves alive, right? Think again.
Two gladiators enter—only one leaves alive, right? Think again.
Why Rome's gladiatorial games were more complex than just a blood sport
  • History & Culture
  • Nat Geo Explores
Why Rome's gladiatorial games were more complex than just a blood sport
Why Rome's gladiatorial games were more complex than just a blood sport
Documenting the lives of athletes grounded by COVID-19 in Kenya
  • Photography
Documenting the lives of athletes grounded by COVID-19 in Kenya
Documenting the lives of athletes grounded by COVID-19 in Kenya
load more

Legal

  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your US State Privacy Rights
  • Children's Online Privacy Policy
  • Interest-Based Ads
  • About Nielsen Measurement
  • Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information

Our Sites

  • Nat Geo Home
  • Attend a Live Event
  • Book a Trip
  • Buy Maps
  • Inspire Your Kids
  • Shop Nat Geo
  • Visit the D.C. Museum
  • Watch TV
  • Learn About Our Impact
  • Support Our Mission
  • Masthead
  • Press Room
  • Advertise With Us

Join Us

  • Subscribe
  • Customer Service
  • Renew Subscription
  • Manage Your Subscription
  • Work at Nat Geo
  • Sign Up for Our Newsletters
  • Contribute to Protect the Planet

Follow us


National Geographic Logo - Home

Copyright © 1996-2015 National Geographic SocietyCopyright © 2015-2025 National Geographic Partners, LLC. All rights reserved