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- In honor of the 2012 Miss Universe contest taking place next week, we relive some of the famous beauty queens involved with athletes. We begin with the 2003 Miss Universe, Amelia Vega, who married the Hawks' Al Horford last year. Photo: Getty Images
- There's something in the water between Caribbean basketball stars and Miss Universe. Timberwolves' point guard has a kid with 2006 Miss Universe Zuleyka Rivera. Photo: Getty Images
- Cowyboys quarterback, Tony Romo, is married to Miss Missouri 2008 Candace Crawford. They had their first son, Hawkins Crawford Romo, in 2012. Photo: Getty Images
- Italy and Juventus keeper Giuanluigi Buffon is married to the beautiful Alena Seredona, Miss Czech Republic in 1998. Photo: Getty Images
- Russian hockey star Alexander Ovechkin has been linked to Miss Russia Victoria Lopryeva throughout his career. Photo: Getty Images
- Arsenal midfielder, Mikel Arteta, is married to former Miss Spain Lorena Bernal. The couple has two sons, Gabriel and Daniel. Photo: Getty Images
- Spanish tennis player Feliciano Lopez had a brief relationship with former Miss Spain Maria Jose Suarez, with the couple breaking up when Suarez was five months pregnant. Photo: Getty Images
- Miss USA Carrie Prejean, infamous for her stance on same-sex marriage, married former NFL quarterback Kyle Boller. Photo: Getty Images
- Imogen Thomas has a thing for soccer players. Not only was she linked to Ryan Giggs in an extramarital affair but she was also linked to Mathew Collins, Nery Castillo and Jermain Defoe. Photo: Getty Images
- Oscar de la Hoya and Miss USA 1995 Shanna Moakler were involved in a two year relationship and have a daughter, Atiana Cecilia, together. Photo: Getty Images
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In honor of the 2012 Miss Universe contest taking place next week, we relive some of the famous beauty queens involved with athletes. We begin with the 2003 Miss Universe, Amelia Vega, who married the Hawks' Al Horford last year.
Photo: Getty Images
