Female Athletes
Female athletes, both of the professional and amateur persuasion, including olympic athletes, tennis pros, figure skating beauties, and more.
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Michelle (b.1993) is a hurdler who represented Australia at the 2012 World Junior Championships. From Huffington Post:
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Jessica Ennis, MBE (born 28 January 1986 in Sheffield) is a British track and field athlete specialising in multi-eventing disciplines and 100m hurdles. A member of the City of Sheffield Athletic Club, she is the former European and world heptathlon champion and the former world indoor pentathlon champion. She is the current British national record holder for both the heptathlon and the indoor pentathlon. Background One of two daughters born to Vinnie Ennis and Alison Powell, Jessica Ennis has a younger sister called Carmel. Her father, originally from Jamaica, is a self-employed painter and decorator; her mother, a social worker, was born in Derbyshire. Neither of her …
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Arantxa Rus tennis player Country : Netherlands Born: 13 December 1990 Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) Weight: 65 kg (140 lb) Turned pro: 2008
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Laila Ali (born December 30, 1977 in Miami Beach, Florida) is the daughter of Muhammad Ali and his third wife Veronica Porsche Ali. She was their second child and is the most famous of the nine children born to Muhammad Ali. She is a professional boxer. Ali has a degree in business from Santa Monica College and previously owned a nail salon in California before becoming a boxer. In 2002 Ali wrote (with co-author David Ritz) the book Reach! Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power, meant to motivate and inspire young people. On July 23, 2007, Ali married former NFL player Curtis Conway in Los Angeles and the couple has two children together. From Lailaali.org...
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Natalie Anne Coughlin (born August 23, 1982) is an American swimmer and eleven-time Olympic medallist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Coughlin became the first American female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a 100 m backstroke gold in two consecutive Olympics.[1] Coughlin's success has earned her the World Swimmer of the Year Award one time and American Swimmer of the Year Award three times. She has won a total of forty-eight medals in major international competition, twenty-one gold, seventeen silver, and ten bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships. Coughlin currently liv…
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Iveta Benešová * 1 February 1983 in Most, Czechoslovakia Czech professional tennis player
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Olivia “Liv” Boeree (born July 18, 1984) is a poker player, TV presenter and model from England who won the 2010 European Poker Tour in San Remo for €1,250,000. Born in Kent, Boeree studied in Physics with Astrophysics at the University of Manchester where she gained a 1st Class Honours Degree before moving to London at age 21.
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Ross - Kessy (USA) x Menegatti - Cicolari (ITA) VIDEO: http://www.megaupload.com/?d=M4TJMJCZ
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Ronda Jean Rousey Born: February 1, 1987 Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Weight: 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) Style: Judo Fighting out of Santa Monica, California Team Hayastan Olympian and 4th dan black belt in Judo
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Maryeve Dufault Birthday: February 16, 1982 Hometown: Sorel, Quebec Born in a suburb of the City of Sorel, Quebec, Maryeve soon discovered she had a knack for extreme sports. Her dad and brother were talented motorcycle racers. For that reason, she was no stranger to racetracks. At the tender age of two, she had witnessed her dad leading and winning most of the races he competed in. In her teenage years she competed in motocross, following that with go-kart and open-wheel racing. Maryeve loves to push herself to the limits and thrives on defying the odds. ''Even at a young age I needed powerful rushes of adrenaline, speed and even danger,'' Maryeve says. ''I loved mo…
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Kyra Gracie Guimaraes (Rio de Janeiro, May 29, 1985) is a fighter 4x world champion of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a member of the renowned Gracie family. family that popularized the sport in Brazil and the world and became a world reference with your own style of Brazilian martial art, which were crowned champions in many different tournaments.
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Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990), daughter of Thomas and Cherilyn Hamilton, is an American professional surfer. She is known for surviving a shark attack in which she lost her left arm, and for overcoming the serious and debilitating injury to ultimately return to professional surfing. She wrote about her experience in the 2004 autobiography Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board. In April 2011, the feature film Soul Surfer was released, based on the book and additional interviews Shark attack and recovery On October 31, 2003, Hamilton went for a morning surf along Tunnels Beach, Kauai with one of her friends, A…
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Alexandra Patricia "Alex" Morgan (born July 2, 1989) is an American soccer player from Diamond Bar, California. She is a forward for the Western New York Flash of Women's Professional Soccer and member of the US Women's National Team. Morgan was the youngest player on the USA's roster at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
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Hope Amelia Solo (born July 30, 1981, in Richland, Washington) is an American soccer goalkeeper who currently plays for the magicJack of Women's Professional Soccer. -http://www.hopesolo.com -https://www.facebook.com/hopesolo -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_Solo -http://www.flickr.com/search/?w=all&q=hope+solo
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Tsvetana Pironkova Tsvetana Kirilova Pironkova (born 13 September 1987) is a female Bulgarian tennis player. She was born and lives in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Pironkova is right-handed and plays with a two-handed backhand. She achieved her career high of world no. 31 on 13 September 2010. She is best known for defeating Venus Williams three times at Grand Slam tournaments, and is currently the Bulgarian No. 1, with six ITF titles in her career. Early life and Junior career Pironkova was born in 1987 to Kiril Enchev Pironkov, a former canoeing champion and Radosveta Chinkova Nikolova, a former swimming champion. She started playing tennis at the age of 4, when her father K…
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Kajsa Margareta Bergqvist (Swedish pronunciation: [?kaj?sa ?bær?j?kv?st]; born October 12, 1976 in Sollentuna Municipality in Stockholm County) is a Swedish former high jumper. She won one bronze medal in the Olympic Games, one gold and two bronze medals in the World Championships in Athletics and one gold and one bronze in the European Championships. Her personal outdoor record of 2.06 m, set in Germany in 2003, is also a Swedish record. Her indoor record of 2.08 m, set at the Hochsprung mit Musik meeting in 2006, is still the standing world indoor record. source: wiki
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Svetlana Leonidovna Boginskaya (born February 9, 1973 in Minsk) is a Soviet/Belarusian gymnast. She was called the "Belarusian Swan" and the "Goddess of Gymnastics" due to her height, balletic grace, and long lines. She is especially renowned for the drama and artistry she displayed on floor exercise. Boginskaya is a three-time Olympic Champion, winning an individual gold medal in Vault at the 1988, and team golds in 1988 and 1992. Career Boginskaya was a figure skater for several years, but began gymnastics at age six. Two years later, she moved from Minsk to train full-time at the Moscow Round Lake Gymnastics Center. By age fourteen she was a member of the Soviet nati…
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Name: Jane Trepp Born: March 13, 1988 Ht: / Wt: 5'9'' / 141 lbs From: Estonia Sports: Swimming
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Andrea Petkovic Andrea Petković, (Serbian Cyrillic: Андреа Петковић, born 9 September 1987 in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a professional tennis player who competes for Germany. She is the German No. 1 and lives in Griesheim near Darmstadt in Germany. Andrea Petković, return position. Andrea Petković serving.Petković reached her career-high singles ranking of World No. 24 on 31 January 2011. Petković's highest doubles ranking was World No. 68 on 28 September 2009. She has won 1 WTA title, 8 ITF singles titles and 3 ITF doubles titles. Petkovic became the German national champion in 2007 and 2009. She's currently coached by Petar Popović and her father, Zoran Petkovi…
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Vera Zvonareva was born September 7, 1984 in Moscow to Igor Zvonarev and Nataliya Zvonareva (née Bykova). Igor played Bandy in the USSR championship with Dynamo Moscow, while Nataliya played field hockey and was the bronze medalist at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games. Vera was introduced to tennis at the age of six by her mother, although no other members of her family play tennis.Zvonareva started to compete on the ITF Circuit in 1999, debuting at an ITF tournament in Tbilisi, Georgia. She won three qualifying matches there to reach the main draw before losing in the first round. The next year, she won an ITF event in Moscow, Russia without dropping a set, despite being unr…
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