45+ Gorgeous Female Athletes Who Could Be Models If They Didn’t Pursue Their Sport

Published on 02/12/2021
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Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova, a Russian native, had an extremely fruitful career before her retirement in February 2020, winning a medal at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. In different magazines, including a feature in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and making a name for herself in athletics, Maria was known for her work. She also appeared and was the face of several fashion houses in several advertisements for brands like Nike.

Maria Sharapova

Maria Sharapova

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Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey is an American professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist, often referred to by her nickname “Rowdy,” who won Olympic judo medals at the 2008 Summer Olympics. It was not until 2018 that Rousey began a professional wrestling career, signing a contract with WWE. Aside from whooping butt in the ring, Rousey has also enjoyed success as both an actress, author, and model.

Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey

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