For the past few weeks, the Olympics is one of the most prominent events in the world. As it happens only once every 4 years, it is definitely something that is worth watching.
Although we love watching sports, there are definitely some athletes amongst the crowd who caught our eyes!
Here are some of the most attractive athletes who caught our attention in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
Male
Ran Takahashi
Image from Twitter
Ran Takahashi,19, is a Japanese male volleyball player. He plays for Nippon Sport Science University’s club and Japan men’s national volleyball team.
A fun fact about him is that his highest vertical jump is 343 cm!
Arthur Nory Oyakawa Mariano
Image from Arthur Nory’s YouTube
Arthur Nory Oyakawa Mariano,27, is a Brazilian artistic gymnast and a member of the Brazilian national team.
He participated in the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, placing fourth in the horizontal bar and 12th all-around.
Jeong Seung-won
Image from KStarLive
Jeong Seung-won,24, reminds me of a Korean celebrity.
He is a football midfielder who plays for Daegu FC in the top tier of professional football in South Korea, the K League 1.
Lee Jung Hoo
Image from Wikipedia
Lee Jung-hoo,22, is a South Korean outfielder who plays for the Kiwoom Heroes in the Korea Baseball Organization.
Lee ZiJia
Image from The Star
Lee Zijia,23, is one of those who are increasingly popular in TikTok. He is a Malaysian badminton player who started his journey at the age of 6.
Some of his prominent achievements include winning the 2019 SEA Games and the 2021 All England Open Badminton Championship.
Female
Alica Schmidt
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Alica Schmidt,22, is a German runner. She is part of the national team that came second in the 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships.
Valentina Acosta Giraldo
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Valentina Acosta Giraldo, 21, is a Columbian archer. She took up archery after reading the ‘Hunger Games’ book series.
She took part in the Pan American Games and Pan American Championships in 2019.
Sunisa Lee
Image from The Japan Times
Sunisa Lee,18, is an American artistic gymnast. At a young age, she is the 2020 Olympic all-around champion and uneven bars bronze medalist.