Female athlete body types

"howard schatz's images of female athletes are unbelievable" by nina bahadur, huffpo: you always hear a lot of talk about female body image along with fitness and exercise. i found this post, which actually digs up an old picture from back in 2004, to be pretty interesting and relevant to that topic. basically, it says that athleticism comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes.

We’ve united 10 of our nation’s most talented female athletes to tell us what they love about their bodies, and what they don't.

We're anything but average.

Identifying your body type can be crucial when choosing your workout program. You may want to have Rihanna's curvaceous physique, but you may be setting yourself an unrealistic goal if you’re body types don’t match up.

I figure there’s no sense denying that physical attraction plays a role in our relationships, especially at first. Whether that’s right or wrong, there’s no avoiding it. The research clearly shows that whether or not people say they value physical attractiveness, they still base their actions on it. Even the people who truly believe they…

A new project by New York-based photographer Howard Schatz has laid bare the wide spectrum of body types that can make an athlete.

Olympic athletes show strength comes in ALL shapes and sizes