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German sprinter Alica Schmidt is going viral with her latest Track and Field video.
Alic Schmidt is one of the most popular athletes on social media with 3.5 million followers on Instagram and 1.1 million on TikTok. Her global popularity is easy to understand when you see warmup videos like the one below where her athleticism is on display.
The German National Team sprinter has been anointed by many as the ‘world’s sexiest athlete’ while racking up Track & Field medals in Europe.
In October of last year, the Post and the Sun both referred to her as the ‘world’s sexiest athlete.’
When asked about her new nickname, Schmidt told The Sun “I do not know why I got this title. Sport comes clearly first There are thousands of girls on Instagram who look good and still do not have as many fans.”
As the saying goes, ‘heavy is the head that wears the crown.’ Being called the ‘world’s sexiest athlete’ places a huge spotlight on her social media activity which often leads to her videos, like this one, going viral:
Shout out to the guy in the background for not even batting an eye as they jumped past him.
Co-starring in her latest viral video is fellow German sprinter Nadine Reetz.
Alica Schmidt’s Hurdles Videos Are Viewed By Millions
Alica Schmidt is no stranger to going viral. The videos she shares from Track & Field warmups and competitions are regularly seen by millions.
These two videos from ‘warmer days’ were viewed millions of times across social media platforms.
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This video from Alica Schmidt has 9.3 million views on TikTok alone:
@alicaschmidt I love fast woman ✨ #trackandfield
In addition to her videos from the track, Alica Schmidt’s videos from inside the gym blow fans away. Her millions of followers are left awestruck by her workouts:
Schmidt is also a working model. She is a Puma-sponsored athlete and has been seen at Milan Fashion Week alongside global superstars like Gigi Hadid and Irina Shayk, according to the Post.
The 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships are set to begin on March 3rd. Her fans will surely be pulling for her to bring home some hardware for Germany.