People with this Specific Interest usually enjoy participating in team sports or being a spectator at various sporting events. The work often involves participating in or viewing competitive sports, reporting on sporting events, and encouraging and motivating participants in recreational and sporting activities. The following areas of study, career fields, occupations, and activities may appeal to people interested in Athletics.

  • Areas of Study

    • Leisure studies
    • Nutrition and fitness
    • Physical education
    • Recreation management
    • Sport science
    • Sports medicine

  • Career Fields

    • Coaching and physical education
    • Corporate wellness
    • Physical fitness
    • Professional sports
    • Recreation management
    • Sports reporting

  • Occupations

  • Activities

    • Attending sporting events
    • Coaching youth sports teams
    • Playing sports
    • Reading about sports
    • Serving as a camp counselor
    • Volunteering for a parks and recreation program