We all know that no one is perfect. But for athletes, perfecting their sport is part of the goal. Those who have make it to the Olympics have gone through years of grit and training. Athletes literally pour their sweat and tears into everything they do and the women have to work twice as hard!
But sports can be a gold mine for people who want funny and embarrassing pictures. Accidents can happen and the intensity of the competition can cause tantrums and start fights. Here are some epic fails featuring female athletes whose misfortunes were unfortunately caught on camera.
Gracie Gold
US skater Gracie Gold looked very elegant and beautiful during the 2014 Winter Olympics. However, the skating beauty fell during her routine on the rink and only got fourth place in the competition. Her epic fall marked the first time that the US had not won a medal in the sport since 1936.
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Although Gold did not live up to her last name, at least she still looked beautiful as she fell. It is probably the most photogenic athletic fail ever caught on camera. The rest of the athletes in this article may not have the same luck.