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9 women show that fitness does not depend on body size

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Inspirational: That's what plus size fitness looks like

These inspirational women show what fitness means regardless of body size. This is what plus size fitness looks like! You can be fit with any figure.

TV, magazines and advertisements all too often try to convince us that getting fit means being thin. Slim models with wasp waists and narrow arms advertise running shoes, dumbbells and sports outfits. But who says that these models are also in shape? Fitness does not necessarily have anything to do with ideals of beauty mediated body measurements.

These nine women show us in a fascinating way that you can be fit with every figure ! Because they are all impressive sporty and no size zero. The women may not look like sports models - but in terms of fitness, they are not so easy to beat! Her discipline, strength and body tension make her an inspiration to people worldwide.

We introduce the impressive athletes:

1. @ MyNameIsJessamyn

Jessamyn shares her intriguing attitude to her body on her blog and Instagram. With perseverance and ambition, she has managed to learn impressive yoga poses like these. She knows: practice makes perfect.

A photo posted by Jessamyn (@mynameisjessamyn) on Apr 28, 2015 at 8:13 pm

1. @TaushaOstrander

Tausha shows us on her blog what body tension is. So great can look like plus-size pole dancing!

A video posted by Tausha Ostrander (@taushaostrander) on Apr 14, 2015 at 12:26 pm

3. @Round_the_Way_Gal

The young woman shows us how much fun sport can do.

A video posted by Round the Way Gal (@round_the_way_gal) on 18 Apr 2015 at 14:36

4.Jill Angie

The author of the book Running With Curves shows that running with any weight is possible.

The ROCK YOUR CURVES virtual racers are ready to run !!!!

Posted by Running With Curves on Sunday, April 26, 2015

5. @ LeeBee2321

On the blog Body Positive Athletes, Leah Gilbert explains that fitness is a lifestyle independent of body size.

A video posted by Leah G (@ leebee2321) on 27 Apr 2015 at 0:17

6. @ Tattedyogi16

Yoga can be done with every figure. This proves this woman in an impressive way. Your poses are amazing!

A photo posted by Amanda ✌ (@ tattedyogi16) on Mar 6, 2015 at 5:01 pm

7. @Biggalyoga

This blogger knows what she wants. On her blog you can follow her training successes step by step. Inspiring!

A photo posted by @biggalyoga on Apr 19, 2015 at 8:29 pm

8. @CeCeOlisa

As a Plus Size Princess, Olisa shows how you can get fit on your hips with a few extra pounds. Due to a metabolic disorder, she tends to become overweight. She shares her inspiring story on the internet.

A photo posted by CeCe Olisa (PlusSizePrincess) (@ceceolisa) on Apr 9, 2015 at 5:42 pm

9. Krista Henderson

Krista Henderson founded "Born to Reign Athletics" to motivate people to be physically active with every figure.

Posted by Born to Reign Athletics on Saturday, February 28, 2015

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