30+ Stunning Female Athletes Who Could Easily Be Models

Daughter of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, Laila is a former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2007 before retiring as undefeated. Since she stepped out of the ring, Laila has gotten married and done various amounts of television work including her appearance on George Lopez and as a participant on Dancing With the Stars. Then again, are you really that surprised? Not only does she have an undeniable presence but she's also downright beautiful. The powerhouse has also appeared in numerous magazines such as Sports Illustrated, People, Vogue, and Cosmopolitan among many more.

Raised in Arizona, the ever-so stunning Blair O'Neal has been playing golf since she was just 11 years old. By the time she turned 13, Blair began playing for the American Junior Golf Association and her career only grew from there. After four years of collegiate-level golf at Arizona State University, O'Neal began playing professionally all whilst establishing a modeling career. After all, have you seen her?! Her smile could seriously light up a room! In any event, the blonde bombshell has been quite busy throughout the years. Today, though, she has her hands full taking care of her newborn baby with husband Jeff Keiser.

A California native, Natalie Coughlin is a competitive swimmer and twelve-time Olympic medalist. With these kinds of achievements under her belt, it's no surprise that Coughlin has earned the World Swimmer of the Year Award once as well as American Swimmer of the Year Award three times. Since her last big meet in 2016, Coughlin has kept busy with other ventures. Aside from becoming a spokeswoman for C20 Coconut Water and appearing on television, Coughlin has written a book and modeled for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, which doesn't come as much of a shock considering her impressive talent and radiant beauty.

The youngest daughter of 16-time NHRA World Funny Car Champion John Force, Courtney Force isn't your ordinary 32-year-old. After following in her father's footsteps and becoming a drag racer, the blonde-haired beauty worked hard to become a household name. During her career, Force also did television work including a feature with her family on A&E's reality show Driving Force. In 2015, she married fellow racecar driver Graham Rahal and five years later, the couple announced that they're expecting their first child in November 2020. So, although Force retired from her sport in 2019, there's no doubt that she'll be keeping busy.

Daniela Hantuchová is a retired tennis player from Slovakia. After turning professional, Daniela made her breakthrough in 2002 when she won her first WTA tournament - and that was the first of many accomplishments to come during her 18-year career. While Daniela was making a name for herself as a world-famous tennis star, she also modeled for magazines including Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition and ESPN: The Magazine's "The Body Issue." It was then that Daniela was also noticed for her undeniably good looks. Although she's widely considered to be a symbol of beauty, Daniela has never really considered herself as such, saying that modeling is "just fun to do from time to time."