55 Utterly Weird Photos of What an Athlete’s Body May Look Like

When you think of gymnasts, you probably recall footage from the Olympics or other popular competitions. And there is nothing to say except gymnasts are the definition of elegance and perfection on display. But there is another side to it. There are hands of a gymnast after a hard exercise.

To say that professional gymnasts have to work to the bone is the understatement of the century. The cuts and wounds in these hands are a common thing for almost every gymnast. They get used to having them as part of their life, but as the saying goes: no pain, no gain.