"Let's celebrate the incredible female athletes who deserve more recognition! From Serena Williams to Lindsey Vonn, these women excel in their sports and look stunning while doing it. Read on to be inspired by their amazing achievements."
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1 Lindsey Vonn, Skiing
Lindsey Vonn stands out as one of the most renowned female skiers, boasting an impressive collection of medals earned over her prolific professional career. With three Olympic medals and eight world championships under her belt, her achievements speak volumes.
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2 Paige Spiranac, Golf
Since 2015, Paige Spiranac has been making waves as a professional golfer. Her journey began at the University of Arizona and later at San Diego State University, where she clinched the All-Mountain West Conference title, setting the stage for her impressive professional career.
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3 Alana Blanchard, Surfing
"While surfing may not be a globally popular sport, Alana Blanchard's professional journey in it is nothing short of intriguing. While she competed in the ASP World Tour, she didn't always receive top-tier recognition among surfing fans. Instead, she was widely known for her close friendship with Bethany Hamilton, the surfing legend who courageously overcame a shark attack despite losing her arm."
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4 Maria Sharapova, Tennis
Maria Sharapova's tennis journey began at the tender age of four, and by the time she was 13, she won a tournament meant for 16-year-olds, showcasing her prodigious talent. In a major upset, this highly accomplished player even defeated Serena Williams in 2004, solidifying her status as a force to be reckoned with in the tennis world.
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5 Michelle Waterson, Mixed Martial Arts
Michelle Waterson, the UFC fighter, didn't discover her passion for martial arts until her college years. Originally drawn to gymnastics, she shifted towards karate due to cost constraints, ultimately realizing her calling to pursue fighting as a career. In 2015, she clinched her first significant victory in the UFC.
