Who is 'the world's sexist athlete' Alica Schmidt

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Alica Schmidt's recent selection for the European Championships 2022 has generated headlines.

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Being chosen to represent Germany in front of a hometown crowd in Munich brought Alica Schmidt to tears.

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Alica Schmidt has earned the title of 'the world's sexiest athlete' due to her stunning blonde locks and impressive physique.

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But who is Alica Schmidt and what is her bizarre pre-race routine?

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Alica Schmidt, a 23-year-old German runner born on November 8, 1998 in Worms, developed a passion for running at an early age.

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Alica started her athletic journey in 200m, 400m, and 800m events. Later, she transitioned to 400m and 400m hurdles, training at MTV Ingolstadt in Bavaria since 2018.

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Before the race begins, Alica incorporates a unique pre-race ritual of self-slapping, preparing herself for the starting pistol.

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Prior to each race, Alica diligently follows her pre-race routine, which involves slapping her cheeks, upper chest, and thighs for preparation.

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Despite giving her best effort, Alica finished last in the race, leading some fans to speculate that her outfit choice may have impacted her performance.

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