Collage of images of different parts of human anatomy -- brain, heart, lungs, and intestines
  • Athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics achieved incredible feats of human performance. But how do they do it?
  • Elite athletes like Simone Biles have changed their bodies and minds through years of training.
  • Science reveals a few ways Olympians are different from the rest of us, from their grip to their guts.

The Olympics are a showcase of all the incredible things the human body can do.