Greek photographer George Tatakis captured athlete Maria exclusive for C-Heads. And we are overhelmed by the strength that comes through the young and pretty Russian talent. And have asked her for a short question and answer play.
Hi Maria, what sort of athlete are you?
Track&Field, 800m.
What got you into sports?
My father is a personal trainer, he got me into that.
What are your big aims?
My goal is to participate in the Diamond League.
Do you have any role models?
Blanka Vlasic & Anastasia Marinakou
You are very pretty as well – how did you enjoy to model for George Tatakis?
I enjoyed it very much!!
On the images you look so strong and focused. As an athlete two things that are essential. How do you deal with moments of self-doubt?
I get my strength thinking of my role model
The most important thing in life is?
When you fall you must have the ability to lift yourself up and never give up, always try your best.