If you're looking for some female inspiration, read this article about some of the most famous athletes in the world. Simone Biles is the most decorated woman athlete at the 2016 Olympics. Katie Ledecky is considered the best swimmer in the country. We'll also explore Danica Sue Patrick, one of the world's most beautiful surfers. Last but not less, we'll be discussing Maya Moore, one of the most decorated female athletes in the WNBA.
Simone Biles is 2016's most decorated female Olympic athlete
Simone Biles is hoping to add the Yurchenko Double Pike to her vault routine after she has won the gymnastics gold medal. This skill requires you to sprint down a runway, push off a table while upside-down, and then land on one foot. She has successfully landed two and a half flips and is on her way to the Yurchenko double pike, which will be added to the vault lineup.
Katie Ledecky, the best female swimmer on the planet, is Katie Ledecky
Katie Ledecky, a girl who is determined to swim like her, is the girl you should be following. The 19-yearold Bethesda girl has performed incredible feats on the water. She's won two gold and two silver medals at the Olympics. But does that mean she's disappointed? After all, she's won gold and silver, but hasn't broken the world record.
Danica Sue Patrick, the most beautiful surfer of all time, is Danica Sue Patrick
Danica Patrick was famous after she started participating in charity activities. She is a member IMG talent agency as well as Excel Sports Management. Danica Patrick is a health conscious person and has partnered with Williams Sonoma to raise awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She has also been a model with Nike and participated in swimwear partnerships. Despite her success and wealth, she is humble about her past and continues to work on her physical skills.
Maya Moore is the most decorated female WNBA athlete
Maya Moore was the Minnesota Lynx's first season manager. She led the team to a record of 10-0, which was the same as their previous record. Moore helped the Lynx win a WNBA championship, their second in two years, and a sweep of WNBA Finals. Moore was named Finals MVP because she averaged 19.3 ppg. The Minnesota Lynx finished with a new franchise record of 28-6 and a double-bye into the semi-finals, as Moore was selected as the league's Most Valuable Player.
Nadia Comaneci was an athlete of distinction
Comaneci, a competitor in athletics was often criticized for not being able to identify with the political views of her opponents. Romanian-born, she was only 14 when she won the first perfect 10, at the 1976 Olympics. She has won three gold medals in track and field since then. But Comaneci was not only an athletic legend, she was also a propaganda silver bullet for the Romanian regime.
Billie Jean King was a tennis star
American tennis player Billie Jean King won 39 major titles in her career, including 12 singles titles, 16 women's doubles titles, and 11 mixed doubles titles. King was part of the United States Women's Tennis Team for seven Federation Cups (and nine Wightman Cups). King is remembered for her first ever female grand slam champion. This record is still held.
Serena Williams doesn't make the list
If Serena Williams were on the list of famous female athletes, she would certainly be near the top. But the list was only created in 2000. Serena Williams hadn't won a grand Slam. Serena Williams had just begun to develop as a tennis player. She has won more Grand Slams than twenty times in the intervening years and is still a popular female athlete around the globe.