World’s sexiest athlete Alica Schmidt makes career change as she switches event after ’emotional rollercoaster’ Olympics [Video]

ALICA SCHMIDT has made a big career change after an “emotional rollercoaster” Olympics.

The athletics star, who is dubbed the ‘world’s sexiest athlete’, completed her dream of competing in the Olympics this year.

Alica Schmidt has made a career change after a topsy-turvy yearCredit: Reuters

The runner competed in the Olympics for the first time this yearCredit: Getty

Schmidt is eager to push herself out of her comfort zoneCredit: Instagram / @alicasmd

Schmidt’s participation in the Games proved controversialCredit: Instagram @alicasmd

She missed out in Tokyo after being left as a reserve by Germany.

In Paris she was selected in the 4x400m mixed relay, which proved controversial as Luna Bulmahn was expected to get the nod.

Germany failed to qualify from the heat but Schmidt was delighted to take part in the Olympics, even if her selection was not wholly supported.

She reflected on a topsy-turvy yearwhile revealing she …