After star badminton player Pusarla Venkata Sindhu (or PV Sindhu) shared a photo of her Olympic-inspired nail art on Instagram, it created a buzz among Indian sports fans.
But Sindhu isn’t the only one sporting pretty nail looks at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Here are the ones that caught our eyes and that you can consider asking your manicurist to replicate as a support for your favourite athlete or just to get in on the Olympics frenzy!
Pusarala Venkata Sindhu’s nails
This is the Instagram photo Sindhu posted that got everyone talking. The photo has already received almost 157k likes at the time of writing.
Manika Batra’s nails
Indian table tennis player Manika Batra shows her love for her country with this nail look.
Nevin Harrison’s nails
Canoeist Nevin Harrison shows off her Olympic-inspired nails on Instagram. We love how the teen superstar’s nail look is so understated, it goes with practically any getup.
Suni Lee’s nails
Gold medalist Suni Lee was praised for her stunning performance as well as the fashion statement she made with her nails.
Jordan Chiles’ nails
Lee wasn’t the only gymnast who sported pretty nails. Team USA’s Jordan Chiles also attracted attention with her Olympic-inspired look.
Regan Smith’s nails
For something striking, turn to Regan Smith for her neon French tips look.
Katie Ledecky’s nails
Katie Ledecky flaunted patriotic nails as she met her competitors at the swimming pool.
But it’s not all just patriotic and Olympic-inspired looks we saw at Tokyo 2020. Many athletes were seen with other pretty nail looks that we love.
Yang Qian’s nails
Chinese shooter Yang Qian’s duck hair clip has become a hot retail product in China after she won two gold medals. Her dainty, pearlescent nails also caught the eyes of the netizens.
Sha’carri Richardson’s nails
American sprinter Sha’carri Richardson’s hair (and performance, of course) isn’t the only thing that floored the audience. Her striking long nails shared the limelight too.
Liu Shiwen’s nails
Chinese paddler Liu Shiwen went for a calming blue-themed nail look as she competed at the Olympics.
Emma Weyant’s nails
While American swimmer Emma Weyant may have just missed the gold medal, her white-and-gold nail look still left a lasting impression nonetheless.