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Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk goes topless in racy photo shoot

Top ranked Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk has gone topless for a racy photo shoot ahead of Wimbledon and the Olympics.

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Tennis star Marta Kostyuk has posed topless for Vogue Ukraine as she gears up for Wimbledon.

The Sun reports the 21-year-old is preparing to make her fourth appearance in the main draw at the All England Club as she looks to go further than her career-best third round exit last year.

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The World No. 18 is coming off the back of her deepest run at a grand slam to date after she reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open at the beginning of 2024, before eventually losing to Coco Gauff.

Now the Ukrainian, her country’s No. 1 ranked player, has appeared in Vogue as they look ahead to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris.

Marta Kostyuk poses for Vogue Ukraine.
Marta Kostyuk poses for Vogue Ukraine.
Kostyuk is Ukraine's top ranked tennis player.
Kostyuk is Ukraine's top ranked tennis player.

The magazine, celebrating “legendary athletes and new stars of national sports”, showed Kostyuk staring at the camera with her arms covering her topless body.

All she was wearing in the image was a pair of white nylon skirt-shorts from Intertop.

Kostyuk shared the snap to her Instagram alongside the caption: “@vogue_ukraine special edition for Olympic Games what an honour to represent #vogue.”

The 21-year-old is gearing up for Wimbledon and the Olympics. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)
The 21-year-old is gearing up for Wimbledon and the Olympics. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Reacting to the photo, one fan said: “Diva.”

While another added: “Very Beautiful.”

And a third replied: “Bellissima.”

Kostyuk has enjoyed an impressive 2024 so far, reaching two WTA tour finals to go with her quarter-final run in Melbourne.

She lost to Britain’s Katie Boulter in San Diego, before being beaten by Elena Rybakina in Stuttgart.

This article originally appeared in The Sun and was reproduced with permission.

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