Many athletes are aiming to score perfect 10s in Paris at the Summer Olympics, but these women and men already were 10s before they even qualified for the Games. With the opening ceremonies kicking things off in the City of Lights on Friday, these stars are about to win over the hearts of onlookers across the globe. Here is our list of the athletes to watch at this year’s Summer Olympics: When you already have been dubbed the “world’s sexiest athlete,” there’s no real debate that Schmidt needs to be included on this list.
The German track star is an internet sensation and has taken up modelling as a side hustle. She has more than 5.1 million followers on Instagram alone and is one of the most-followed amateur athletes in Paris.
She’ll be taking part in the mixed 4×400 metre relay after making the squad for the Tokyo Games but not competing. There are not many athletes hotter than this pole vaulter – in more ways than one. The stunning Brit set a record at the indoor world championship this year and cleared 4.
92 metres last month, good for the seventh-best vault by a woman ever. She also is known to display her physique to her followers on Instagram in beachwear, dresses and more. The Paraguay beauty celebrated her qualification for the Paris Games by showing off some new ink to her fans on Instagram – the Olympic rings on the front of her hip.
This is the 20-year-old swimmer’s second Games and she is looking to build off a star-making performance in 2022 at.