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Nastia Liukin’s Mexico Bikini Moment Has Internet Buzzing—Is She Casting a Spell or Just Showing Off Cosmic Confidence?

Added on June 25, 2025 inCelebrity News Cards

Isn’t it a cosmic riot when an Olympic champion decides to turn winter into a sultry Hot Girl Summer? Nastia Liukin did just that in January 2022, escaping to the sun-drenched terraces of Mexico and leaving her Instagram followers slack-jawed. Picture this: a lean, sculpted frame wrapped in a dark two-piece, swapping her signature blonde tresses for a darker shade, all while channeling serious sporty spice vibes beneath a blazing sun. Now, if today’s stars are spinning tales of transformation and self-love, Nastia’s poolside runway reminds us—why wait for summer when you can own the spotlight any season? Her fans didn’t hold back either, showering her with admiration, proving that confidence truly is the ultimate glow-up. And while shadowy whispers about her physique occasionally murmur in the background, Nastia’s fierce clap-back—celebrating strength over stereotypical beauty standards—hits harder than a Mars retrograde! Intrigued by this blend of athleticism, style, and unshakable self-worth? LEARN MORE.

Nastia Liukin made it a Hot Girl Summer in the middle of winter back in 2022. Escaping to Mexico in January of that year, the Olympic gymnast stunned her Instagram fans with her bikini body, showing off her lean frame in a dark two-piece while enjoying some heat South of the Border.

Flaunting her toned legs while showing some curve, Nastia sizzled in a strapless bikini and open shirt combo, ditching her signature blonde locks for a darker look. Fans flocked to the comments, with the vast majority sending the former athlete love and support.

One fan even called Nastia a “magnificent looking woman.” Nastia has over 1 million followers on Instagram, and the number is counting.

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Nastia Liukin Stuns In Tiny Bikini In Mexico

Scroll for the photos. Posing from an outdoor terrace and backed by palms, Nastia dressed for the Mexico heat and the pool.

Flashing her cleavage and some underboob in a dark blue bikini top with a metallic bust clasp forming a cut-out, the Russian-born star dropped jaws with her abs, flaunting her slim waist and toned hips while in shades.

Wearing a white, oversized shirt as she threw on a little cover, Nastia also rocked a visor, proving every inch the style queen as she drove fans to swipe.

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Nastia eventually offered a full-length version of herself, where she flaunted her legs while removing her shirt slightly.

Here, the APL collaborator flashed some cheek in her skimpy swimwear, with fans also seeing the diamante accents on her briefs. In a caption, she shouted out The Spice Girls, writing: “Sporty spice, but make it cabo.”

“Beautiful,” one fan wrote. “What a magnificent-looking woman,” another said. The post itself proved a hit overall, netting Nastia Liukin over 19,000 likes.

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Told Bikini Body Needs To Gain Weight

Nastia Liukin sparked an anorexia storm back in 2020, and it looks like fans are still commenting on her weight. In the above selfie, taken earlier this year, the blonde stunned in a pink bikini, attracting both love and remarks about her size.

“You look a little healthier than usual. Still need a few more pounds on the chassis, and a set of aftermarket, and you’ll be a knockout!” one fan said. Nastia doesn’t tolerate skinny-shaming, and fans likely haven’t forgotten her 2020 clap-back.

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Anorexia Suggestions Offend Her

Following being told she looked close to anorexic five years ago, Nastia Liukin told her Instagram fans:

“If taking pictures of my OWN body, a body that won me many Olympics medals, a body that I push each day to get stronger, a body that God gave me, is inherently promoting anorexia, then honestly, we’ve gotten to a place in the world where just BEING is offensive,” adding: “While I’ve always been thin, I’ve not always been strong.”

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