Who says the Olympians can’t compete in style?
The 2024 Olympics, which will be held in the beautiful city of Paris on the French Riviera, have been a showcase for incredible athletic talent and a platform to express oneself through beauty. This year’s games have given us a plethora of memorable beauty moments that have captivated audiences worldwide. From the eye-catching, bedazzled manicures sported by American track star Sha’Carri Richardson to the striking graphic eyeliners worn by Brazilian gymnasts Flavia Saraiva and Julia Soares, these Olympians exemplify the art of blending athletic prowess with personal style.
The athletes are not just bringing their A-game in sports—they are also making bold statements in the beauty department. The 2024 Olympics has shown how athletes can use their appearance to express themselves and showcase their cultural background. The amazing array of manicures and hairstyles reflects an individual style that transcends the competition.
Here are some of our favorite beauty moments from 2024 Paris Olympics. They celebrate the athletes who redefined what it is to compete in style.
Jordan Chiles
American gymnast Jordan Chiles turned heads at the Paris Olympic trials with her vibrant fluorescent neon ombré nails, adding a fun splash of color to her look. This manicure perfectly reflects the personality and style of Jordan Chiles as she prepares for competition on the international stage.
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Sha’Carri Richardson
One will never catch American athlete Sha’Carri Richardson without her signature long, claw-like nail extensions. She always keeps her nails fresh, adorned with beautiful designs and bedazzled manis, even as a track-and-field competitor. Sha’Carri’s bold style has become as iconic as her speed, making her a standout both on and off the track.
Shirine Boukli
Shirine Boukli is the French judo Olympian with silver-toothed gems. She represents France at this year’s Olympic Games.
Flavia Saraiva & Julia Soares
Flavia Saraiva, a Brazilian gymnast, and Julia Soares, a Brazilian gymnast are both seen wearing similar bronze graphic liners. The dynamic pair completes its summer-inspired look by completing their cheeks with blushed pink lips.
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Brianna Throssell
Representing Team Australia, Olympian Brianna Throssell opted for a stylish French manicure done in Australia’s national colours—green and gold. The alternative nail art, small graphic elements and the unique twist to a classic design perfectly reflects Brianna’s personality and team spirit.
Marine Boyer
Competing in the gymnastics segment, French Olympian Marine Boyer dazzles with her eye makeup—featuring striking purple eyeshadow and chunky glitter. This bold look was created to reflect the red, blue and white rhinestones on her elegant leotard. It creates a cohesive appearance when she takes the stage.
This article was originally published on Grazia.Sg.
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