Olympians dazzle on ESPYs red carpet

The ESPYs are the night athletes ditch the cleats and jerseys for dress shoes and three-piece suits; when sports gets the Hollywood treatment. Several Olympians past and present dazzled the red carpet at this year's festivities making glamorous transitions from competition togs to formal wear. -- By John Parker

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Perhaps best-known for ripping off her jersey following the 1995 Women's World Cup, former U.S. soccer star Brandi Chastain kept her floral print blouse on while making her way down the red carpet at the ESPYs in shorts that appear to be inspired by the thigh-splitting kind she wore in her playing days. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage)
Perhaps best-known for ripping off her jersey following the 1995 Women's World Cup, former U.S. soccer star Brandi Chastain kept her floral print blouse on while making her way down the red carpet at the ESPYs in shorts that appear to be inspired by the thigh-splitting kind she wore in her playing days. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage)

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