Valentina Vignali is an Italian basketball player, a model, and a TV personality. Valentina is famous for her basketball skills as well as for her fashion statements too. The actress is also an active social media user, who keeps engaging with her fans via sharing her swoon-worthy pictures. Valentina's gorgeous looks are the reason why she was elected as the 'sexiest basketball player in the world' in 2013. From bikinis to evening gowns, dresses and cutouts, Valentina can truly pull off any dress effortlessly. Let's take a look at few of her stunning pictures that left us all smitten:

Over the years, Valentina Vignali has proved her mettle in the sports world. At present Valentina is not just a sports person but a model and TV presenter too.

Valentina has a good physique that makes her stand out in the sports world. The sportsperson reportedly started her career playing for Cervia and then for Milan.

In 2013, Valentina Vignali was elected as the 'sexiest basketball player in the world' after being on the cover of a leading fashion magazine.

She has also received a silver medal at an awards ceremony that celebrates the best basketball players.

Born on 30 May 1991, Valentina started playing basketball when she was just eight years old. In 2007, she made her debut in Serie A2 with Basket Cervia.

She started her modeling career in 2005 after a family friend had proposed to her to participate in a contest.

In 2006, she participated in the first national beauty contest, Miss Muretto, and arrived as its finalist.

In 2009, Valentina graduated from the Elite Fashion Academy in Milan, and in 2010 she was a finalist for Miss Italy.

In October 2013, she posed naked for the Italian edition of Playboy magazine, which dedicated the cover to her.