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  Athens Bible School has a long-standing athletic tradition, both in the county and in the state. Athens Bible School competes in the Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) at the 1A level. Athletic opportunities at Athens Bible School include cross-country, volleyball, basketball, softball, baseball, tennis, soccer, and track.
Athens Bible School has a history of being a part of the Alabama All-Sports rankings, and the Academic All-State team. In the 2006-2007 season, Athens Bible School ranked second in class 1A in the All-Sports rankings, and had 20 Academic All-State honorees. For the 2007-2008 season, Athens Bible School was recognized at the AHSAA Sportsmanship Banquet, part of the All-Star Sports Week, as one of the 92 schools (out of 412 schools) that did not have a player or a coach ejected from a game. This past season (2008) both the baseball and softball teams won the state championships, and the volleyball team was 2007 runner-up.
Athens Bible School has a total of 9 state championships and 17 state runners-up.
- Cross-Country: Girls and Boys State Runners-Up (2008), Boys State Champions (1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980), Boys Runners-Up (1976, 1991, 1992, and 1997)
- Volleyball: State Champions (1989) (2009), Runners-Up (2001 and 2007)
- Basketball: Boys State Champions (1976)
- Softball: State Champions (2002 and 2008), Runners-Up (1987, 2005, 2006)
- Baseball: State Champions (2008), Runners-Up (1980, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2009)
- Track: Girls Outdoor Runners-Up (1986)
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