They may spend the majority of the year in lycra, but as soon as their schedule allows, some athletes have no qualms about donning a little glamour. Check out our list of chic Olympians who are so competitive, they battle it out in the stakes as well
Sally Pearson, standing next to Usain Bolt, is one of our finest athletes. She made an impressive start to her quest for gold, winning herself the fastest heat time in Olympic history in the 100m hurdles.