Why Top Athletes Are Not Necessarily Good-Looking?


03 Maria Yuryevna Sharapova


When it comes to goddess-level female athletes, Russian tennis queen Maria Yuryevna Sharapova is undoubtedly renowned. In 2006, Maria Yuryevna Sharapova was selected as the “Most Beautiful Athlete” by Sports Illustrated magazine in the United States. On August 13, 2014, Forbes magazine published the rankings of the highest-earning female athletes in the world from 2013 to 2014, and Maria Yuryevna Sharapova held the top spot for ten consecutive years. This was due both to her impressive tennis achievements and her outstanding appearance.

Since winning her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2004 by defeating Serena Williams in the final, Maria Yuryevna Sharapova has won a total of five Grand Slam titles in her professional career. Even without god-level beauty, she is a dominant force in tennis who has left her mark in history. Moreover, her beauty has gained her countless more fans, making Maria Yuryevna Sharapova a Russian tennis giant beloved by millions due to her stunning looks and formidable skills on the court.