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Being an Olympic athlete takes a lot of hard work and dedication. Needless to say, to make it to the Olympics one must possess a special skill.

PHOTOS: GlobalGrind’s Sexiest Men Of Summer

For the 20 athletes listed below, not only do they possess a special skill, but they’re all seriously good looking too. Whether they’re dressed and ready to compete, or dressed and ready to hit the red carpet, these 20 men and women will definitely look good doing it.

PHOTOS: GlobalGrind’s Sexiest Women Of Summer

It’s not every day you can run and jump hurdles and still look sexy AF. That takes skill!

Check out our picks for the 20 sexiest Olympic athletes below, from the United States and around the world. You can thank us later…

DAVID OLIVER: US Men’s track

LERYN FRANCO: Women’s javelin throw, Paraguay

RYAN LOCHTE: US Men’s swimming

MAGGIE VESSEY: US Women’s track

CAMILLE LACOURT: Men’s swimming, France

ALLYSON FELIX: US Women’s track

JORDAN BURROUGHS: US Men’s boxing

MARIA SHARAPOVA: Women’s tennis, Russia

NICK SYMMONDS: US Men’s track

NATASHA HASTINGS: US Women’s track

CLEMENTE RUSSO: Men’s boxing, Italy

CANDACE PARKER: US Women’s basketball

NATHAN ADRIAN: US Men’s swimming

STEPHANIE RICE: US Women’s swimming

SERGE IBAKA: Men’s basketball, Spain

KOBE BRYANT: US Men’s basketball

DARYA KLISHINA: Women’s track, Russia

GEORGE KITCHENS: US Men’s track

ALEX MORGAN: US Women’s soccer


LOLO JONES: US Women’s track