Team GB Paralympians strip off for a racy photo shoot to encourage body positivity

Four Paralympic athletes have stripped off for a series of striking photos to promote a body positive message ahead of the Rio Games.

Tennis star Jordanne Whiley, swimmer Lewis Edwards, sprinter Bethy Woodward and power lifter Ali Jawad took part in the shoot for Sport magazine, who will feature one athlete each week of the games. 

Tennis ace Jordanne, 27, from Dudley, West Midlands told the magazine: 'I wanted to show people you don’t have to be a model to do beautiful shoots. 

Tennis star Jordanne Whiley is one of four athletes to strip off for a series of striking photos to promote a body positive message ahead of the Rio Games

Sprinter Bethy Woodward who has cerebral palsy went naked for her photo which shows off her amazingly sculpted figure

 

 

Ali Jawad, 27,  is a power lifter and is aiming for a medal by bench pressing more than three and a half times his weight 

 

 

Former soldier Lewis Edwards, 28, from Wales is a triathlete who has also won four golds at the Invictus Games