Josefine Oqvist is Wednesday's pick as one of the Most Beautiful Women in Sports

Female footballer (soccer player) Josefine Oqvist is our pick today as one of the most beautiful women in sports.



Josefine "Jossan" Oqvist



Born July 23, 1983 in Uppsala Sweeden



Soccer player with the Sweedish national team and Tyreso FF

Josefine scored the critical goal in the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup semifinals against Canada that put the Sweedish national team in the finals.


Oqvist was named Rookie of the Year in Sweeden in 2003.


Josefine was named as a midfielder for the 2008 Summer Olympics but she tore her ACL before the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Oqvist was a member of the 2011 Sweeden team that won the bronze medal at the 2011 World Cup.  During the World Cup Josefine swapped shirts with a German fan after a match with North Korea - check out the video here.

In 2004 Josefine gained attention after she posed for a photo shoot with Slitz magazine.