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Michelle Wie West is one of the most successful and talented golfers of our time. Over the years, she has become one of the most recognizable faces in women’s golf, winning multiple titles and breaking records along the way.

In addition to her impressive accomplishments on the golf course, the LPGA legend is also a celebrated personality off the greens. One of her most popular ventures is her podcast, Golf Mostly, where she covers everything golf-related, from the latest tournaments and humorous golf stories. Moreover, she also got roasted in an episode of her podcast.

Is Michelle unathletic?

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During an episode of the podcast, Golf Mostly, the 5-time LPGA Tour winner was discussing if someone’s golf swing can have an effect on their attractiveness. 

Wie West agrees with the statement. She thinks that a person seems very unathletic if they have a bad golf swing.

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Her husband, Jonnie West, took this opportunity to serve a humorous roast, and revealed that the LPGA Tour legend is not really athletic. “Not naming names but, it can also make the most unathletic people look athletic.”

 

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The 33-year-old didn’t shy away from accepting the roast. And revealed to the audience that her husband was talking about her. “By the way, for people that dont know the back story, my husband was talking about me.” However Michelle did call out her husband in the comments. “What a roast by my lovely husband 🤣😏 @jonniewest4” 

Even her co-host, Hally Leadbetter, agreed to the statement that Michelle is not a very athletic person. But she sure does look like one when she is on the course. 

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Fans criticised Wie West for her clothing choices

The LPGA Tour legend has faced immense criticism and backlash on social media for her outfit choices. Social media has become a platform where people can easily express their opinions. But, unfortunately, these opinions are not always positive. 

People have targeted her for her style and subjected her to hurtful comments and insults. Moreover, people focus more on her clothing than on her performance on the course.

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The trolling faced by Michelle on social media is a reflection of the larger problem of body shaming. Also, the need for society to embrace and celebrate diversity and individuality.