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Mar 2025
35m 59s

Arab Sports Icon Nathalie Mamo

Athletico Club Beirut
About this episode

In this episode, we dive into Nathalie Mamo’s inspiring journey from a record-breaking basketball player to a leading sports presenter in the Middle East. Nathalie shares how her passion for basketball and sports shaped her path, reflecting on the shared values and vision she holds with Athletico.

We explore her connection with the club and her perspective on how sports can drive growth both on and off the field.Nathalie offers exclusive insights into her encounters with football and basketball legends, highlighting the human side of these icons that is often overlooked but truly defines greatness. She also discusses the evolution of football and sports in Lebanon and the Middle East, offering thoughtful reflections on the region’s growing influence in the global sports landscape.

At the heart of the conversation, Nathalie reflects on what it means to have a winning mentality—not just on the field, but in life—emphasizing resilience, determination, and purpose.The episode concludes with Nathalie’s empowering advice for young women and aspiring athletes, encouraging them to break barriers, stay committed to their dreams, and believe in their ability to achieve greatness both in sports and in life.

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