Natalie Coughlin in Body Paint is one of the Most Beautiful Women in Sports

Eleven time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin is today's pick as one of the most beautiful women in sports.  Another beautiful woman athlete chooses to pose in body paint only for Sports Illustrated.....thank you!


Natalie Anne Coughlin


Born August 23, 1982 in Vallejo, California


American Olympic Swimmer


In 2008 Natalie became the first American female athlete to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a gold medal in the 100 m backstroke in two consecutive Olympics.

Coughlin appeared as a judge on Iron Chef America. 


Natalie was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars but was eliminated on the fifth episode.


Coughlin won the gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in the 100 m backstroke, a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay which broke a world record, a silver medal in the 4x100 m freestyle, a silver in the 4x100 medley and a bronze in the 100 m freestyle.


For more pictures of Natalie go to the swimmer tab at the top.