ALICA SCHMIDT has been hailed as a "true goddess" by her adoring fans.
The German runner is considered by many as the "world's sexiest athlete".
Alica, 24, has built up a massive online following with many keen to follow her career.
The runner also attracts plenty of interest with her stunning pictures.
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She has now wowed her followers yet again with a new Instagram post.
In the upload, Alica shows off her figure and toned abs as she was candidly pictured in her running gear.
She accompanied the snap with the caption: "Life isn‘t about being perfect.
"It‘s about being so ridiculously passionate that people think you‘re a little crazy."
And her 4.7million followers loved the picture as they flooded the comment section.
One gushed: "Obsessed????."
A second wrote: "You’re so inspiring."
A third commented: "A true goddess."
A fourth said: "Beautiful woman."
A fifth pinned: "Perfect."
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While another added: "You’re an adorable, unbelievably gorgeous, stunning woman."
Alica competes in the 4x400m mixed relay and her goal is to make it to the Paris Olympics next year.
