Being a home of talent, Africa has produced both local and international stars such as great marathoners e.g Ezekiel Kemboi, David Rudisha, Catherine Ndereba, Bekele, Caster Semenya, Edna Kiplagat, great swimmers, rugby stars, among others.

Despite their hard work to make our continent proud, our female athletes also turn heads and get a lot of admiration and attention from many people across the world. Some of them have tried to keep their gorgeous looks despite the fact that age is catching up.

According to Afkinsider.com, these are the sexiest female athletes in Africa, go through the photo galleries below and be the judge.

1. Regina George, Nigeria

2. Talisa Lanoe, Kenya

3. Sylvia Tanya Atieno Brunlehner, Kenya

4. Meselech Melkamu, Ethiopia

5. Tirunesh Dibaba, Ethiopia

6. Nicole Banecki, Cameroon

7.  Linet Masai, Kenya

8. Janet Wanja, Kenya

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