Watch Now
Filters
Streaming in:
The Athlete is not available for streaming.
Let us notify you when you can watch it.
Something wrong? Let us know!
Filters
Streaming in:
Something wrong? Let us know!
We try to add new providers constantly but we couldn't find an offer for "The Athlete" online. Please come back again soon to check if there's something new.
Running the streets of Rome in 1960, an unknown, barefooted Ethiopian man stunned the world by winning Olympic gold in the marathon. Overnight, Abebe Bikila became a sports legend. A hero in his own country and to the continent, Bikila was the first African to win a gold medal, and four years later in Tokyo would become the first person in history to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the marathon.