30 Most Popular And Beautiful Female Athletes

There are plenty of reasons for being enticed by these athletes’ style choices off the field but for this article, let’s focus on how they outshine their competition on it. From soccer to basketball, these talented women have found their niche in sports and won over fans not just with talent but with looks too.

Nothing ignites greater passion among personal trainers than debating the sexiest female athletes from a variety of sports. You could just peruse the Sports Illustrated covers and compile a list of every attractive athlete from the previous year or two.

Welcome to a list of the most beautiful and admirable ladies you can find on a playing field. Here’s a look at the 30 hottest female athletes.

1. Paige Spiranac

Paige Spiranac	Information
Full Name	Paige Renee Spiranac
Date of Birth	March 26, 1993
Birthplace	Wheat Ridge, Colorado, U.S.
Nationality	American
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Education	University of Arizona, San Diego State University
Family Background	Croatian descent
Early Career	Transitioned to golf after a knee injury ended her gymnastics aspirations
College Golf Career	Played Division 1 golf at the University of Arizona and San Diego State University
Notable Achievements	All-Mountain West Conference honors, led Aztecs to their first Mountain West Conference Championship
Professional Wins	1 (Cactus Tour event)
Media Features	Sports Illustrated Swimsuit edition, Golf Digest, Golf Magazine columnist
Sponsorship Deals	Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG), 18Birdies, Mizzen + Main, Philip Stein Watches
Brand Ambassador	PointsBet (global sportsbook operator)
Advocacy	Anti-cyberbullying campaign, women’s empowerment in sports
Podcast	Playing-A-Round with Paige Renee
Marital Status	Previously married (Announced separation in March 2022)

Paige Renee Spiranac (born March 26, 1993) is a former professional golfer and social media star in the United States. She attended the University of Arizona and San Diego State University, where she earned All-Mountain West Conference accolades in 2012–13 and 2013–14 and led the Aztecs to their first Mountain West Conference Championship in 2015. 

Spiranac began her professional career in December 2015 and joined the developing Cactus Tour in May 2016, gaining her first and only victory in June at Scottsdale’s Orange Tree Country Club.

Spiranac was denied a license to play on the professional LPGA tour in August, and she resigned from professional golf in December 2016.

Spiranac first created her social media profiles to share trick-shot videos, but by 2018, she had amassed more than 2 million Instagram followers.

2. Sydney Laroux

Sydney Laroux	Information
Full Name	Sydney Rae Leroux
Date of Birth	May 7, 1990
Age	33
Position	Forward
Current Team	Angel City FC
Youth Career	Coquitlam City Wild (2002-2004), Sereno FC (2004-2008)
College Career	UCLA Bruins (2008-2011)
Professional Career	Vancouver Whitecaps (2005, 2011), Seattle Sounders Women (2012), Boston Breakers (2013), Seattle Reign FC (2014), Western New York Flash (2015), FC Kansas City (2016-2017), Orlando Pride (2018-2022), Angel City FC (2022-present)
International Career	Canada U19 (2004), United States U20 (2008-2010), United States (2011-2017)
Medal Record	Olympic Games (2012 London), FIFA Women’s World Cup (Winner, 2015 Canada)
Additional Information	Sydney Leroux is a professional soccer player and Olympic gold medalist. Born in Surrey, British Columbia, she has dual Canadian and American citizenship. She represented Canada at various youth levels before choosing to play for the United States national teams. Leroux has earned over 75 caps with the United States senior national team and was part of the winning squads at the 2012 London Olympics and 2015 Women’s World Cup. She played collegiate soccer for UCLA Bruins and has had a successful career in the NWSL, playing for various clubs including Vancouver Whitecaps, Boston Breakers, Seattle Reign FC, Western New York Flash, FC Kansas City, Orlando Pride, and currently Angel City FC. Leroux is known for her scoring prowess and versatility on the field, making her one of the world’s best forwards.

She is a gold medallist in the Olympics. As a striker, she is now a member of the National Women’s Soccer League’s Seattle Reign FC.

Sydney was born in Canada to a Canadian mother and an American father. She grew up in the Canadian system and represented her country at different juvenile levels until she opted to play for the United States women’s national under-20 soccer team in 2008 and then the senior national team in 2012. Leroux has over 75 senior national team caps and was a member of the American teams that won the 2012 London Olympics and the 2015 Women’s World Cup.

3. Ivona Dadic

Ivona Dadic	Information
Nationality	Austrian
Date of Birth	29 December 1993
Place of Birth	Wels, Austria
Descent	Bosnian
Religion	Roman Catholic
Parent’s Name	Nine and Danica Dadic

Ivona is a heptathlete from Austria. She participated in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games and finished third at the European Championships and second at the European Indoor Championships. She is a three-time indoor and outdoor heptathlon champion at the European Youth Olympic Festival. She holds the world U18 record for the indoor pentathlon, which she set in 2012.

4. Lieke Klaver

Lieke Klaver	Information
Born	20 August 1998
Birthplace	Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport	Athletics
Country	Netherlands
Event(s)	200 metres, 400 metres
Personal best(s)	200 m: 22.66
Olympic Participation	Represented Netherlands at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
World Championships	2022 Eugene – 4×400 m mixed
World Indoor Championships	2022 Belgrade – 4×400 m relay
European Championships	2022 Munich – 4×400 m relay
European Indoor Championships	2021 Toruń – 4×400 m relay
National Titles	Four national titles in various events
International Experience	Competed at World Under-20 Championships in 2014
Shifting Focus	Started competing in 400 metres since 2018
Diamond League Victory	Won 400 metres race at Golden Gala in Rome in 2020
Personal Bests	Set a new indoor 400 m personal best of 51.20 seconds
European Indoor Championships	Won silver medal in 400 m in Istanbul in 2023

Lieke Klaver born 20 August 1998. She is a Dutch sprinter and track & field athlete. She competed for the Netherlands in the women’s 4 x 400 meters relay at the 2019 World Athletics Championships.

5.  Jinh Yu Frey

Jinh is an MMA fighter presently competing in the Atomweight class for Invicta FC. Additionally, she is a sponsored athlete for Hyper Sportswear and Onnit Nutrition.

Jinh Yu defeated Minna Grusander to claim the vacant Invicta FC Atomweight Championship at Invicta FC 30 on July 21st, 2018. Despite his unanimous decision victory, many believed Grusander had won the fight. As a consequence, the two fought again on December 15th, 2018 at Invicta FC 33. Jinh Yu won the match once again, this time by split decision, marking the promotion’s first successful championship defense.

Yu Frey most recently lost her UFC debut against Kay Hanson, another Invicta FC fighter making her UFC debut.

6. Paige VanZant

Paige VanZant	Information
Full Name	Paige Michelle VanZant
Date of Birth	March 26, 1994
Age	29
Nationality	American
Occupation	MMA Fighter, Bare Knuckle Boxer, Wrestler, Author, Model
Martial Arts Divisions	Strawweight (2012–2017), Flyweight (2017–present)
Fighting Out Of	Coconut Creek, Florida
Team	Team Alpha Male, Team Quest, American Top Team Portland, American Top Team Miami
Trainer	Pedro Diaz
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Rank	Purple belt under Fabiano Scherner
Years Active	2012–present
MMA Record	Wins: 8 (2 by knockout, 3 by submission, 3 by decision)
Amateur MMA Record	Wins: 1 (by submission)
Professional Wrestling	Ring Name: Paige VanZant
Career Debut	May 29, 2022
Height	5 ft 4 in (163 cm)
Weight	115 lb (52 kg)
Notable TV Appearances	Dancing with the Stars, Chopped
Spouse	Austin Vanderford (married in 2018)
Additional Achievements	– Involved in professional wrestling with All Elite Wrestling

Paige VanZant (born Paige Michelle Vanderford on March 26, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist residing in Reno. She fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Women’s Strawweight category. Since 2012, VanZant has competed professionally, first in the Invicta FC and then in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

7. Eugenie Bouchard

Eugenie Bouchard	Information
Full Name	Eugenie “Genie” Bouchard
Nationality	Canadian
Date of Birth	February 25, 1994 (age 29)
Place of Birth	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Residence	Miami Beach, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned Pro	2009
Plays	Right (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Tim Blenkiron
Prize Money	$6,812,690
Career Singles Record	292–219 (57.1%)
Career Singles Titles	1
Highest Singles Ranking	No. 5
Current Singles Ranking	No. 218
Australian Open	Semifinals (2014)
French Open	Semifinals (2014)
Wimbledon	Runner-up (2014)
US Open	4th Round (2014, 2015)
Career Doubles Record	64–71 (47.4%)
Career Doubles Titles	1
Highest Doubles Ranking	No. 103
Current Doubles Ranking	No. 461
Australian Open	3rd Round (2014)
Wimbledon	3rd Round (2013)
US Open	2nd Round (2015)
Fed Cup Record	13–4 (76.5%)
Hopman Cup Record	Round Robin (2014, 2015, 2018)
Wimbledon Junior Singles	Winner (2012)
WTA Newcomer of the Year	2013
WTA Most Improved Player	2014

Eugenie “Genie” Bouchard is a Canadian tennis player born on February 25, 1994. She became the first Canadian-born player representing Canada to reach the singles final of a Grand Slam event in 2014, losing to Petra Kvitová. Bouchard also advanced to the 2014 Australian and French Open semifinals. She was crowned WTA Newcomer of the Year at the conclusion of the 2013 WTA Tour after winning the 2012 Wimbledon girls’ championship. Finally, Bouchard won the WTA Most Improved Player title for the 2014 season and attained a career-high ranking of No. 5, making her the first Canadian tennis player to reach the top five in singles.

8. Camille Leblanc Bazinet

Camille Leblanc Bazinet	Information
Nationality	Canadian
Date of Birth	October 10, 1988
Birthplace	Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Education	Université de Sherbrooke (Degree in Chemical Engineering)
Occupation	Professional CrossFit Games Athlete
Sport	CrossFit
Achievements	– 2014 CrossFit Games Champion
Personal Bests	Clean and Jerk: 249 lb
Spouse	Dave Lipson
Children	1
Twin Sister	Rachel Leblanc-Bazinet (Olympic weightlifter for Team Canada)

Camille Leblanc-Bazinet (born October 10, 1988) is a CrossFit Games professional athlete from Canada. She is the 2014 CrossFit Games female champion.

9. Sierra Blair Coyle

Sierra Blair-Coyle, 26, of Scottsdale, Arizona, has been competing professionally since the age of 14. Sierra is the current Pan American Champion in bouldering. AskMen named her one of the Top 99 Most Outstanding Women of 2015; she has also competed in the World Cup (2010–2019) and was a two-time Junior National Champion. Sierra earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Arizona State University in May 2016. She currently travels the globe competing and pursuing her passions full-time.

10. Blair O’Neal

Blair is a model and a professional golfer. Additionally, she has the finest abs we’ve ever seen on a golfer.

11. Shelina Zadorsky

Shelina Zadorsky	Information
Full Name	Shelina Laura Zadorsky
Date of Birth	October 24, 1992
Place of Birth	London, Ontario, Canada
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position	Centre-back
Current Team	Tottenham Hotspur
Youth Career	Kitchener SC
College Career	Michigan Wolverines
– Toronto Lady Lynx	2012
– Ottawa Fury	2013–2014
– Perth Glory	2014–2015 (14 appearances, 1 goal)
– Vittsjö GIK	2015 (18 appearances)
– Washington Spirit	2016–2017 (32 appearances)
– Orlando Pride	2018–2020 (39 appearances, 1 goal)
– Tottenham Hotspur	2020 (loan, 8 appearances), 2021–present (44 appearances, 1 goal)
– Canada U-17	2008 (9 appearances, 2 goals)
– Canada U-20	2010–2012 (10 appearances, 1 goal)
– Canada U-23	2010–2012 (5 appearances, 2 goals)
– Canada	2015–present (89 appearances, 4 goals)
– 2016 Rio Olympics	Bronze Medal (Women’s Football)
– 2020 Tokyo Olympics	Gold Medal (Women’s Football)

Shelina Laura Zadorsky (born October 24, 1992) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Tottenham Hotspur in the English FA Women’s Super League and for Canada’s women’s national team. She formerly played for Perth Glory in the Australian W-League and Vittsjö GIK of Sweden’s top league. Zadorsky earned a bronze medal with Canada in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and a gold medal with Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

12. Snezana Rodic

Snezana Rodic	Information
Name	Snezana Rodic
Sport	Athletics
Nationality	Slovenian
Date of Birth	August 19, 1982
Achievements	Olympic Gold Medalist (Triple Jump)
Marital Status	Married
Spouse	Aleksandar Rodic
Alias	Snezana Vukmirović/Rodič/Vukmirovič

Snezana is a Slovenian triple jumper. She is also married to Aleksandar Rodi, a Slovenian soccer/football player.

13. Alex Morgan

Alex Morgan	Information
Full Name	Alexandra Morgan Carrasco
Date of Birth	July 2, 1989
Place of Birth	San Dimas, California, U.S.
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position	Striker
Current Team	San Diego Wave FC
Nationality	American
Club Career	California Golden Bears (2007–2010), West Coast FC (2008–2009), California Storm (2010), Pali Blues (2010), Western New York Flash (2011), Seattle Sounders Women (2012), Portland Thorns FC (2013–2015), Orlando Pride (2016, 2017–2020), Lyon (2017), Tottenham Hotspur (2020)
International Career	United States U20 (2008), United States (2010–present)
Achievements	Olympic Gold Medalist (2012, 2020), FIFA Women’s World Cup Winner (2015, 2019), FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Winner (2008), CONCACAF Women’s Championship Winner (2014, 2018, 2022), Silver Boot Winner (2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup), U.S. Soccer Female Athlete of the Year, FIFA World Player of the Year Finalist
Notable Recognition	Named to Time’s 100 Most Influential People (2019, 2022), Author of “The Kicks” book series, Actress in the film “Alex & Me”
Family	Parents: Pamela and Michael Morgan, Siblings: Jeni and Jeri Morgan
Education	University: University of California, Berkeley, Degree: Political Economy

Alexandra Patricia Morgan Carrasco (born July 2, 1989) is an American professional soccer player for the Orlando Pride of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), the top league of women’s professional soccer in the United States, as well as the United States women’s national soccer team. From 2018 to 2020, she co-captained the United States women’s national soccer team with Carli Lloyd and Megan Rapinoe.

14. Yulia Emfimova

Yulia Emfimova	Information
Full Name	Yuliya Andreyevna Yefimova
Nationality	Russian
Date of Birth	April 3, 1992
Place of Birth	Grozny, Chechen Republic
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Breaststroke, Individual Medley
Club	Volgodonsk Swim Club
Coach	Dave Salo (formerly Andrey Yefimov)
Olympic Medals	Bronze – 2012 London: 200 m breaststroke Silver – 2016 Rio de Janeiro: 100 m breaststroke Silver – 2016 Rio de Janeiro: 200 m breaststroke
World Championships (LC)	6-time Gold Medalist Multiple gold medals in 50 m, 100 m, and 200 m breaststroke events across different championships
European Championships (LC)	Multiple gold medals in 50 m, 100 m, and 200 m breaststroke events
European Championships (SC)	Multiple gold medals in 50 m breaststroke
Universiade Medals	Multiple gold medals in 50 m, 100 m, and 200 m breaststroke events
Swimming World Cups Medals	109 total medals 48 gold medals

Yulia Emfimova is a Russian National Team swimmer. She was embroiled in controversy at the Summer Olympics in Brazil due to allegations of blood doping. She has two doping violations on her record, although she continues to deny ever doing so.

15. Skylar Diggins

Skylar Diggins	Information
Full Name	Skylar Kierra Diggins-Smith
Date of Birth	August 2, 1990
Age	32
Nationality	American
Professional Team	Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)
Drafted	2013 WNBA draft, 3rd overall pick by Tulsa Shock
Position	Point guard
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	145 lb (66 kg)
College	Notre Dame (2009–2013)
College Achievements	Led Notre Dame to three consecutive Final Fours and two consecutive NCAA championship appearances
High School	Washington High School (South Bend, Indiana)
High School Achievements	National Gatorade Player of the Year, Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, Miss Indiana Basketball, Naismith Prep Player of the Year, McDonald’s All-American
Notable Skills	Scoring ability, playmaking (assists), defensive prowess (steals), leadership

Skylar Kierra Diggins-Smith (born August 2, 1990) is a professional basketball player for the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Mercury (WNBA). Diggins was selected third overall in the 2013 WNBA draft by the Tulsa Shock. She was named the National Gatorade Player of the Year and the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year in high school.

Diggins was a point guard for Notre Dame, guiding the Irish to three straight Final Four trips and two consecutive NCAA championship appearances. She graduated from Notre Dame ranking #1 in points, steals, and assists and was a two-time recipient of the Nancy Lieberman Award as the nation’s finest point guard.

16. Ivana Spanovic

Ivana Spanovic	Information
Full Name	Ivana Vuleta (née Španović)
Nationality	Serbian
Sport	Track and Field (Long Jump)
Achievements	Two-time World Indoor Champion
Olympic Games Medals	1 Bronze Medal (2016 Rio de Janeiro)
World Championships Medals	2 Bronze Medals (2013 Moscow, 2015 Beijing)
Personal Best (Long Jump)	7.10 m (23 ft 3+1⁄2 in) NR (Belgrade 2016)
Personal Best (Indoors)	7.24 m (23 ft 9 in) NR (Belgrade 2017)
National Records	Serbian Record Holder in Long Jump (Indoor and Outdoor)
Club	AK Vojvodina (Novi Sad, Serbia)
Coach	Goran Obradović
Significant Medals	Gold Medal at 2008 World Junior Championships
Additional Information	Known for her distinctive and playful personal style

Ivana Spanovic (born 10 May 1990) is a Serbian long jumper and the reigning World indoor champion. She has also won three European indoor titles. In 2013, she became the first Serbian track and field athlete to win a medal at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Outdoor World Championships.

In 2018, at the IAAF Indoor Global Championships, she became the first Serbian track and field athlete to win a world senior gold medal. She holds the Serbian record for the long jump, both indoors and outdoors, as well as the national indoor records for the 60 meters and pentathlon. Goran Obradovi is her coach, and she is a member of Novi Sad’s Athletic Club Vojvodina.

17. Ivet Lalova

Ivet Lalova	Information
Full Name	Ivet Miroslavova Lalova-Collio
Nationality	Bulgarian
Date of Birth	18 May 1984
Place of Birth	Sofia, Bulgaria
Specialization	100 metres and 200 metres sprint events
Olympic Games Participation	Participated in five editions of the Olympic Games
Personal Best	100 metres: 10.77 seconds
Injuries and Comeback	Experienced a two-year interruption due to a leg injury
Coaching	Currently coached by Roberto Bonomi
Sports Club	Founded the Ivet Lalova Sprint Academy to support athletes in Bulgaria

She is a Bulgarian sprinter who excels in the 100 and 200-meter sprints. She is the 13th-fastest female 100-meter runner in history. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she finished fourth in the 100 meters and fifth in the 200 meters. Between June 2005 and May 2007, her career was halted for two years owing to a leg injury acquired in a collision with another competitor.

In June 2012, she won gold in the Women’s 100 meters at the 2012 European Athletics Championships. In July 2016, she earned two silver medals at the 2016 European Athletics Championships, one in the Women’s 100 meters and another in the Women’s 200 meters. She has competed in five Olympic Games.

18. Fatima Diame

Fatima Diame	Information
Full Name	Fátima Diame Diame
Born	22 September 1996 (age 26) in Valencia, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Sport	Athletics
Specialization	Long Jump, Triple Jump
Training	Valencia Esports Academy
Career Highlights	Spanish national indoor champion in long jump and 60 meters
Sponsorship	Adidas Athlete

Fatima is a Spanish triple jumper. She qualified for the 2017 World Championships and earned a bronze medal at the 2015 Euro Junior Championships in the long jump.

19. Yuliya Levchenko

Yuliya Levchenko	Information
Full Name	Yuliya Andriyivna Levchenko
Ukrainian Name	Yuliia Andriivna Levchenko
Date of Birth	28 November 1997
Age	25
Place of Birth	Artemivsk, Ukraine
Nationality	Ukrainian
Sport	Athletics
Event	High Jump
Olympic Games	Competed in 2016 Rio de Janeiro
World Championships	Silver Medal in 2017
European Indoor Championships	Bronze Medal in 2017
European U23 Championships	Gold Medal in 2017
Other Achievements	Gold Medal at the 2014 Youth Olympics
Ukrainian National Titles	5 times
2017 Rankings	Ranked second in the world for the season
Awards	2017 European Athletics Rising Star of the Year
Tokyo Olympics	Finished eighth in 2020 (2021)
Personal Bests	Outdoor: 2.02 meters (Minsk 2019)

Yuliya is a Ukrainian high jumper. At the 2017 World Championships, she earned a silver medal. Additionally, she was rated second in the world in 2017.

20. Sally Fitzgibbons

Sally Fitzgibbons	Information
Full Name	Sally Fitzgibbons
Date of Birth	19 December 1990 (age 32)
Birthplace	Gerroa, New South Wales
Nationality	Australian
Residence	Gerroa, New South Wales
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Surfing Stance	Regular (natural foot)
Career Earnings	$1,017,750.00
Major Achievements	– ASP World Junior Champion – ISA World Jr Champion – ISA World Women’s Champion – Multiple WSL event victories – Ranked #1 in the world 6 times – Gold medalist at ISA World Games – Qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Sponsors	Town & Country Surfboards (Pang), Breitling, Boost Mobile, Accor Hotels, FCS, Devika.com, Almond Breeze

Sally is a professional surfer from Australia. In 2019, she was the world’s top-ranked female surfer.

21. Brooke Mayo

Brooke Mayo	Information
Full Name	Brooke Michelle McCarty-Williams
Date of Birth	October 2, 1995
Age	27
Birthplace	Madisonville, Texas
Nationality	American
Listed Height	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Current Team	Luleå Basket (Swedish Basketball League)
Previous Team	Dallas Wings (WNBA)
College	Texas (2014–2018)
Major Accomplishments	– Big 12 Basketball Player of the Year (2017)
WNBA Statistics	– Points: 81 (2.4 ppg)
Relationship Status	Married to Kamron Williams, U.S. Navy All-Volunteer Force

Brooke is a Bellator MMA fighter. She is a former college soccer player who discovered Jiu-Jitsu when her soccer career was cut short due to an injury, and the rest is history.

22. Michelle Waterson

Michelle Waterson	Information
Full Name	Michelle Eileen Waterson-Gomez
Date of Birth	January 6, 1986
Age	37
Place of Birth	Aurora, Colorado, U.S.
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	European and Thai
Nickname	The Karate Hottie
Height	5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Weight	115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)
Fighting Out Of	Albuquerque, New Mexico
Promotion	Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
Division	Atomweight, Strawweight, Flyweight
Current UFC Ranking	#13 in women’s strawweight
Martial Arts Background	American Freestyle Karate, Wushu, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Boxing, Wrestling
Black Belt	American Freestyle Karate
Brown Belt	Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Trainer	Jackson Wink MMA Academy
MMA Debut	February 16, 2007
Invicta FC Atomweight Champion	Former
Reality Show Appearances	Fight Girls, Bully Beatdown
Modeling Career	Started in 2004
Education	University of Denver
Marital Status	Married to Joshua Gomez
Children	1 daughter
Notable Achievements	Former Invicta FC Atomweight Champion, Ranked No. 1 women’s atomweight fighter

Michelle Eileen Waterson (born January 6, 1986) is a mixed martial artist and model from the United States who fights in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She was the Invicta FC Atomweight Champion in the past. Between 2013 and 2014, she was rated as the world’s No. 1 women’s atomweight fighter. She is currently ranked #9 in the UFC women’s strawweight rankings as of October 25, 2021.

23. Alana Blanchard

Alana Blanchard	Information
Full Name	Alana Rene Blanchard
Date of Birth	March 5, 1990 (age 33)
Nationality	American
Profession	Professional Surfer, Model
Surfing Career	Competed on the ASP World Tour
Achievements	– First place in shortboard at the 2005 T&C Women’s Pipeline Championships
Sponsorships	Rip Curl (2004-2020), Hurley, Reef, SPY Optic, Sticky Bumps, GoPro, Rockstar
Alana Blanchard Foundation (ABF)	Launched in May 2017 to support female talent in surfing
Relationship Status	Engaged to Jack Freestone since June 2019
Parenting	Mother of two children
Relationship with Bethany Hamilton	Long-time best friend and supporter
Portrayal in Film	Portrayed by Lorraine Nicholson in the film “Soul Surfer”
Dietary Choice	Vegan

Alana Blanchard is a professional surfer and bikini model from the United States. She competes in the ASP World Tour.

24. Michelle Jenneke

Michelle Jenneke	Information
Full Name	Michelle Jenneke
Nickname(s)	Shelly
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	23 June 1993
Place of Birth	Kenthurst, New South Wales, Australia
Height	172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres hurdles, Sprint medley relay
Club	Sydney University Athletics Club
Achievements	Silver medal – 100 m hurdles, 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Education	Studied mechatronics at Sydney University (Mechanical and Electric Engineering)
Hobbies	Australian rules football, soccer, quad biking, climbing trees, handball
Coach	Mick Zisti
Training Club	Cherrybrook Athletics Club
Personal Best	100 m hurdles – 12.66 (2022 World Athletics Championships)
Olympics	Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Commonwealth Games	Represented Australia in the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Viral Video	Pre-race warm-up dance at the 2012 World Junior Championships
Rankings	Ranked tenth on AskMen.com’s 99 Most Desirable Women 2013

Michelle Jenneke is a hurdler and model from Australia who earned a silver medal in the 100 m hurdles at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. She is arguably most remembered for the energetic dancing warm-up she does in this video. We really find her warm-up ritual to be rather irritating, and it makes us want to see her be beaten. She is, nonetheless, really attractive.

25. Antonija Misura

Antonija Misura	Information
Full Name	Antonija Sandrić (born Mišura)
Date of Birth	May 19, 1988
Nationality	Croatian
Current Team	CCC Polkowice
League	Basket Liga Kobiet
Position	Point Guard, Shooting Guard
Playing Career	2005–present
Representative Teams	2009 Mediterranean Games, EuroBasket Women 2011, 2012 Olympics, EuroBasket Women 2013
Playing Style	Quick, aggressive
Sports Background	Played multiple sports including volleyball before choosing basketball
Inspirations	Older sister and Dražen Petrović
Professional Career	Vidici Dalmostan (2005–2007), Jolly JBS (2007–2013), Toulouse Métropole Basket (2013–2016), Canik Belediye Samsun (2016), Lointek Gernika Bizkaia (2017), CCC Polkowice (2017–present)
Accomplishments	National championship and Croatian Cup winner in 2008, Bronze medalist at the 2009 Mediterranean Games
Media Coverage	Received considerable media attention focusing on her physical appearance
Miss Mediterranean Games	Named Miss Mediterranean Games in 2009
Modeling Offers	Declined most offers to work as a model, prioritizing her sports career and education
Education	Studied tourism management
Marriage	Married Croatian basketball player Marko Sandrić
Family	Two children

Antonija Misura is a professional basketball player from Croatia. Let’s face it; she is almost certainly the only reason anybody watches Croatian women’s basketball.

26. Sloane Stephens

Sloane Stephens	Information
Full Name	Sloane Stephens
Date of Birth	March 20, 1993
Nationality	American
Residence	Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Darian King
Career Best Ranking	World No. 3 (Wimbledon 2018)
Career Titles	7 WTA Tour singles titles
Grand Slam Singles Titles	US Open (2017)
WTA Finals Result	Runner-up (2018)
Olympic Games Result	1st Round (2016)
Prize Money	US$17,423,140
Parents	Sybil Smith (mother)
Stepfather	Sheldon Farrell (married to Sybil Smith)
Siblings	Shawn Farrell (half-brother)
Birthplace	Plantation, Florida
Early Tennis Training	Sierra Sport and Racquet Club, Fresno, California; Nick Saviano High Performance Tennis Academy, Boca Raton, Florida
Junior Career Highlights	ITF junior ranking: World No. 5; 3 out of 4 major girls’ doubles titles in 2010 (with Tímea Babos)
Notable Achievements	Defeated Serena Williams in the 2013 Australian Open semifinals; 2017 US Open singles champion; WTA Comeback Player of the Year (2017)
Career Progress	Regressed in rankings between 2013 and 2015; Returned to elite level under coach Kamau Murray; Reached top 10, won Premier Mandatory title, and finished WTA Finals runner-up in 2018
Personal Tragedies	Stepfather’s death from cancer in 2007; Biological father’s death in a car crash in 2009

Sloane Stephens is a professional tennis player from the United States. She is currently ranked 33rd in the world by the Women’s Tennis Association.

27. Darya Klishina

Darya Klishina	Information
Full Name	Darya Igorevna Klishina
Nationality	Russian
Date of Birth	15 January 1991
Place of Birth	Tver, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Sport	Women’s Athletics
Event	Long Jump
Achievements	– Achieved a jump of 7.03 meters, a Russian junior record and the second-best junior mark of all time. – Competed as an authorised neutral athlete at the 2017 World Championships and won a silver medal with a season-best jump of 7.00 meters.
Notable Performances	– Registered the second-best jump in the world in 2010. – Qualified for the long jump final at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing ninth. – Represented Russia at various European Championships and European Indoor Championships.
Olympic Participation	– Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics after receiving special permission from the IAAF due to the suspension of the Russian national federation. – Successfully appealed a decision to initially bar her from competing. – Only member of the Russian athletics team allowed to compete.
Personal Statement	“I am a clean athlete and have proved that already many times and beyond any doubt. Based in the US for three years now, I have been almost exclusively tested outside of the Anti-Doping system in question. I am falling victim to those who created a system of manipulating our beautiful sport and is guilty of using it for political purposes.”

Darya is a Russian long jumper who has won several European Championships and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

28. Robin Bone

Robin Bone	Information
Athlete	Robin Bone
Sport	Pole Vault
Achievements	Canadian National Champion (2019)
Notable Event	Women’s pole vault event at 2017 Summer Universiade
Athlete	Serena Williams
Sport	Tennis
Achievements	23 Grand Slam titles
Athlete	Simone Biles
Sport	Gymnastics
Achievements	19 World Championship medals
Athlete	Allyson Felix
Sport	Track and Field
Achievements	9 Olympic gold medals
Athlete	Katie Ledecky
Sport	Swimming
Achievements	5 Olympic gold medals

Robin is a pole vaulter from Canada. She wears a helmet when pole vaulting owing to a history of severe concussions dating all the way back to her gymnastics days.

29. Kaytlin Neil

Kaytlin Neil	Information
Full Name	Celeste Beryl Bonin
Date of Birth	October 7, 1986
Age	36
Nationality	American
Profession	Professional Wrestler, Entrepreneur, Bodybuilder, Model
Known For	Former WWE Divas Champion
Wrestling Career	2010-2014, 2018-2019
Billed Name	Kaitlyn
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight	145 lb (66 kg)
Birthplace	Houston, Texas, U.S.
Spouse(s)	PJ Braun (m. 2014; div. 2017), Grant Dziak (m. 2022)

Kaytlin is a Bellator MMA fighter and former competitive cheerleader.

30. Rachel Daley

Rachel Daley	Information
Full Name	Rachel Ann Daly
Date of Birth	December 6, 1991
Place of Birth	Harrogate, England
Current Team	Aston Villa
Position	Striker, Left-back
College Career	St. John’s University Red Storm
Goals and Records	Career: 50 goals, 111 points

Rachel is an English soccer player for the Houston Dash. She also plays for England’s women’s squad and is an Under Armor-sponsored athlete.