Professional sports and female beauty - at first glance, these things are absolutely incompatible. But this is not so at all! This myth will easily debunk our list of the most beautiful volleyball players on the planet.
Women's Volleyball: A Brief History
Mankind has been playing volleyball for over a century. The inventor of this sports game is the usual American "physical teacher" William George Morgan. In 1895, he raised the tennis net higher and invited his students to take turns throwing a basketball camera over it. In 1922, the first international volleyball competition in the history of world sports took place.
Very soon ladies also mastered this energetic game. And, it should be noted that this sport only benefited from this. Photos of the most beautiful volleyball players are a vivid proof of this. By the way, the first European Women's Volleyball Championship was held back in 1949. Gold awards then went to Soviet athletes.
Today, volleyball is one of the most popular sports. It is spectacular,emotionality and unpredictability of the final results. In this article we will tell you about the most beautiful female volleyball players in Russia and the world. And, of course, we'll show you how they look.
The most beautiful volleyball players: TOP-10
Looking at the photos of all these beauties, it is very difficult to say who is in front of us - experienced fashion models or professional athletes. We tried to make our own rating of the most beautiful volleyball players of our time (it was very difficult to do this). And it looks like this:
- Milena Radetskaya (10th place).
- Juliet Lazcano (9th).
- Jacqueline Carvalho (8th).
- Sana Anarkulova (7th place).
- Sheila Castro (6th).
- Jovana Brakocevic (5th).
- Martina Guigi (4th).
- Alisa Manyonok (3rd place).
- Sabina Altynbekova (2nd place).
- Winifer Fernandez (1st).
The Russian women's volleyball team is not only very strong in the international sports arena. She is also very nice to look at! In addition to the aforementioned Alisa Manenok, Yulia Podskalnaya, Ksenia Parubets, Tatyana Kosheleva, Irina Fetisova can be safely attributed to the most beautiful volleyball players in Russia. Yes, by and large, all the girls of this team are incredibly good-looking!
Well, now let's see what the most beautiful volleyball players in the world look like. And learn the most interesting facts from their biography.
Milena Radetzka (Poland)
Opens our rating Milena Maria Radecka - a talented Polish volleyball player who plays for one ofItalian teams. As a child, she was an excellent high jumper, but as an adult, she still chose volleyball. Two-time Polish champion. Milena became incredibly popular after she starred for Playboy magazine. Therefore, it was not at all accidental that she was on our list.
Height: 1.78 m. Weight: 76 kg. Year of birth: 1984.
Juliet Lazcano (Argentina)
Tall, slender, swarthy and always smiling, Julieta Lazcano is not only a great player, but also a real gem of the Argentine women's volleyball team. In professional sports, a girl since 2004. During this time, she managed to play in several Argentinean teams, as well as in Dynamo Moscow. Now Juliet defends the honor of the French club Saint-Raphaël. Her game role is the central blocker.
Height: 1.90 m. Weight: 74 kg. Year of birth: 1989.
Jacqueline Carvalho (Brazil)
Jaqueline Carvalho is a two-time Olympic champion and three-time World Grand Prix winner in volleyball. Jacqueline is from Brazil and plays as a striker. After playing a little in Spain, she returned to her homeland. Today he plays for the Minas Tenis team from Belo Horizonte. Interestingly, Jacqueline Carvalho's husband is also a professional volleyball player. Together they are raising their son Arthur, born in 2013.
Height: 1.86 m. Weight: 70 kg. Year of birth: 1983.
SanaAnarkulova (Kazakhstan)
Sana Anarkulova (maiden name - Dzharlagasova) was born in Sol-Iletsk, but then moved to Kazakhstan at the invitation of the Grazia coach from Uralsk. Soon she received citizenship and became one of the key players in the Kazakh national team. At the present time he plays for the volleyball club "Almaty". Sana is a participant in the Beijing 2008 Olympics, as well as a bronze medalist in the 2010 Asian Games. In 2013, she married professional volleyball player Medet Anarkulov.
Height: 1.88 m. Weight: 77 kg. Year of birth: 1988.
Sheila Castro (Brazil)
Latin America is incredibly rich in attractive and hot athletes! Among the most beautiful volleyball players in the world is two-time Olympic champion Sheilla Castro. Originally a girl from Brazil, but now she performs as part of the Turkish club "Vakifbank" from Istanbul. In addition to professional sports activities, Sheila is actively involved in various advertising campaigns, filming and promotions.
Height: 1.85 m. Weight: 64 kg. Year of birth: 1983.
Jovana Brakocevic (Serbia)
Slender and sophisticated Jovana Brakočević is a real star of Serbian volleyball. In 2011, she, along with her national team, won the European Championship, and in 2016 she won a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Jovana was born into a very athletic family: her mother was a basketball player and her father was a handball player. The girl has been playing volleyball since she was eleven years old. In hisIn her sports career, the Serbian beauty has already managed to change ten clubs. Currently, Brakocevic plays in Kazakhstan's "Altai".
Height: 1.96 m. Weight: 82 kg. Year of birth: 1988.
Martina Guigi (Italy)
Another lover to light up in front of camera lenses (of course, in her free time from games) is Martina Guiggi. Her photographs have already adorned far from one well-known sports publication. Nevertheless, the passion for photo shoots does not prevent her from showing excellent results on the volleyball court. Charming Martina is one of the key players in the Italian national team. Currently playing for Novarra.
Height: 1.88 m. Weight: 71 kg. Year of birth: 1984.
Alisa Manyonok (Russia)
Alisa Manyonok is one of the most beautiful volleyball players in Russia. She successfully combines professional sports with work in a modeling agency. The girl lives and studies in Kazan. In addition to sporting achievements, Alice boasts the honorary title of first vice-miss at the international competition Supermodel International - 2016.
Height: 1.82 m. Weight: 58 kg. Year of birth: 1995.
Sabina Altynbekova (Kazakhstan)
Another charming Kazakh woman in our ranking is Sabina Altynbekova. Since childhood, she has been dancing, but at the age of 14 she became seriously interested in volleyball. Currently, the young Kazakh sports star is playing for the national team of his country.
HugeSabine's popularity was brought by the Asian Junior Championship, held in 2014 in the Republic of China. Then she was called the most beautiful volleyball player of the championship. Journalists noted that Altynbekova managed to outshine even the sporting event itself with her unusually beautiful appearance. The athlete from Kazakhstan was especially liked by the fans from Japan, Korea and Taiwan. She reminded them a lot of the heroine from the anime.
Height: 1.82 m. Weight: 59 kg. Year of birth: 1996.
Winifer Fernandez (Dominican Republic)
The most beautiful volleyball player in our ranking is Winifer Fernandez, who plays as the main receiver in the Dominican Republic national team. The athlete is only 21 years old. Due to her small stature, she perfectly copes with her position as a libero in the local Mirador volleyball club.
In 2016, an unknown fan posted a compilation of game moments with the participation of an athlete online. The video has over 10 million views on YouTube. After that, Winifer began to dramatically gain popularity on the Internet. More than 270 thousand people have already subscribed to the page of the volleyball player on Instagram!
Height: 1.69 m. Weight: 62 kg. Year of birth: 1995.
In closing
Our rating of the most beautiful volleyball players is, of course, very, very subjective. In fact, there are many more real beauties in this sport. We hope that this article will make you take a fresh look at volleyball. ATspecifically for women.
