The Hottest Olympic Players of All Time
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Leryn Franco
Leryn Franco Dahiana Stenery is a Paraguayan athlete and model. In Youth Athletics World Championships 1999 held at Bydgoszcz, she failed with 43.56 m in the qualification. In Summer Universidad 2001 at Beijing, she took tenth place with 43.69 m. At the World Athletics Championships 2003 in Saint-Denis, she gave a lead with 51.13 m than 24 qualifying competitors. A year later, she competed in her first Olympic Games in Athens and was ranked 42 in qualifying round. The javelin thrower from Paraguay also works as a model and TV presenter. At the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008, she was voted as the most beautiful athlete. In addition to her athletic career, she worked as a model and took part in some beauty pageants. She participated in the election for the Miss Bikini Universe, also took part in the election for Miss Paraguay 2006 and stood second position.
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Natalie Coughlin
Originally, Coughlin is from Concord and was a psychology student of the University of California, Berkeley is one of the best back swimmers in the world. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens , she won two gold medals: 100m backstroke and the American 4 × 200 meters freestyle relay. In addition to these two, other relays include silver medals she won and also over 100m freestyle won the bronze medal and she lasts with five medals in Athens as one of the most successful American athletes.Natalie Coughlin has won three Olympic gold medals. The swimmer from the United States won the 2004 Olympic Games in Atlanta by doing the 100m backstroke and the 4x200m freestyle relay. At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing she won again in the 100m backstroke.
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Snezana Rodic
Snezana Rodic is a Slovenian triple jumper . At the World Athletics Championships in 2005, she lost in the qualifying round. Snezana Rodic took part in the 2012 Olympics in the triple jump category. The Slovenian is married to footballer AleksandarRodic.
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Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix is an American sprinter. The sporting career of Allyson Felix began in 2001 with a victory at the Junior World Championships in the 100-meter dash (11.57 seconds). She is the most successful participant in world championships and owns the largest medal haul of a track and field athlete at the Olympics with four gold and two silver medals.Allyson Felix wants to rake in more medals in her third Olympics. The American sprinter took part in the 2004 Olympics in Atlanta and 2008 held at Beijing and won two silver medals in the 200m dash. With the 4x400m relay team, she also won her first gold medal in Beijing.
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Ana Ivanovic
Ana is a Serbian tennis player. In August 2003, she began her professional career with participation in ITF tournament. In 2008, she remained at the top of the tennis world rankings for 12 weeks consecutively. Ana Ivanovic is currently ranked 12 in the WTA world rankings. In 2008, the Serbian won the French Open in Paris.2006. Ana Ivanović was together with her colleague Daniela Hantuchova in a commercial company named Sony Ericsson.
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Compatriot Maria Kirilenko
Compatriot Maria Kirilenko, however, is still waiting for a major title. In the WTA ranking list, the Russian is currently ranked 15th.
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Maria Sharapova
Maria is a Russian tennis player and a model as well.MariaSharapova of Russia with having third position in the world tennis rankings is significantly having better chances of earning Olympic medal. This year’s French Open champion is working as a professional fashion model. Maria Sharapova’sfriend is the professional basketball player known asSasaVujacic of Slovenia.Sharapova has very powerful shots from the baseline; she can play with a good angle. [4] She plays safely on the backhand and can earn points particularly with her powerful forehand. [5] Instead of the traditional volleys or Schmetterballs, she often plays a sweeping volley when it comes to the network or attacks on praise. [6] Other notable blows from her repertoire are the backhand slice and stop their balls which she started using since 2008.
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Caroline Wozniacki
Wozniacki is the daughter of Anna and Piotr Wozniacki , both came from Poland. The mother played in the Polish national volleyball team. Her father, who is still their coach and consultant, was formerly a professional footballer. She is a Danish tennis player. In October 2010, she sat down as a first Dane at the top of the tennis world rankings Caroline Wozniacki is the first Danish tennis player ever led the WTA world rankings. Currently, the Danish star, originally from Poland, ranked eighth in the world rankings.
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IlkaSemmler and Katrin Holt Wick
She is a German beach volleyball player . With her partner IlkaSemmler, she won in 2007 and got first position in the European rankings whereas in 2009 and 2012, she won German Masters.IlkaSemmler and Katrin Holt Wick are the German’s dream team in beach volleyball. These two are currently ranked 10th in the world rankings.
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Alex Morgan
Soccer player Alex Morgan plays with the U.S. national team at the Olympic Games in London. Morgan scored in her first season at the University of California. She was the top scorer for the Golden Bears with seven goals under her name. In 2008, she came up with nine goals, became top scorer of the Golden Bears again. Morgan’s first major tournament was the CONCACAF U-20 Women’s Championship in 2008, when the U.S. lost the final against Canada 0-1. At 9-0 against Cuba in their second group game, she succeeded by scoring in the second minute to make the score line 1-0.
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