As athletes prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympics, we observe their readiness. The event starts this Friday. We take a look at some of the most stylish stars when they’re off the field.
- Alica Schmidt, Athletics
German sprinter Alica Schmidt captures attention beyond the track. The 25-year-old athlete has over five million Instagram followers. She has caught the eye of high-end fashion houses. She collaborates with brands like Puma, Nike, and BOSS. Last year, Schmidt took her fashion endeavors to the next level. She walked in BOSS’s Milan show. She also released a sportswear collaboration.
- Coco Gauff, Tennis
American tennis sensation Coco Gauff is known for her bright and bold looks on the court. She brings vibrancy to more than just her game. Gauff, 20, became famous after she achieved a historic victory over Venus Williams at Wimbledon. This was in 2019 when she was just 15 years old. In 2020, she became the second-youngest US player to make the Olympic team. Last year, Gauff was dubbed tennis’s new fashion “it girl.” This was following her successful collaboration with New Balance. The collaboration featured innovative designs. These designs were inspired by basketball shoes and included a rare mid-cut for tennis attire. She has elevated tennis-core with cool street-style accents.
- Sha’Carri Richardson, Athletics
US track star Sha’Carri Richardson is known for her blazing speeds in the 100 and 200-meter sprints. The 24-year-old also makes a statement with her head-turning fashion. Recently featured in a Ralph Lauren Collection bodysuit on Vogue’s August cover, Richardson is celebrated for bringing bold glamour. She adds extravagance to every look, particularly with her eye-catching nails.
- Miles Chamley-Watson, Fencing
Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Miles Chamley-Watson may be covered in gear on the piste. However, the US fencer has plenty to showcase off the field. The London-born athlete, who represents the US, expresses his creativity through fashion and recently walked in Vogue World: Paris. His style highlights silk fabrics, polka dot suits, and open shirts. These reveal his intricate tattoos. This reflects his personality beyond the demands of his sport.
- Dalia Kaddari, Athletics
Italian 200-meter sprinter Dalia Kaddari is renowned for her timeless fashion sense. Kaddari dominated the track at the European Team Championships in 2021. She earned a gold medal at the European U23 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia. Kaddari continues to work with prominent brands like New Balance. The 23-year-old proudly showcases Italian style both on and off the track.
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