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Published September 18, 2020

Olympic Athletes Transform into Heroes from ‘Marvel’s Avengers’

It's time to reassemble!

Who needs Terrigen Mist when you’ve got the speed, strength, and endurance of an Olympic athlete? To celebrate the recent release of Marvel’s Avengers, four players from Team USA received Avengers-inspired makeovers highlighting some of their real-life powers. 

Gymnast Simone Biles, track and field sprinter Allyson Felix, swimmer Nathan Adrian, and skateboarder Jagger Eaton transformed into some of their favorite Marvel Super Heroes featured in the game, thanks to makeup artist Kandee Johnson. Check out the images by Peter Yang below! 

Simone Biles as Black Widow

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Allyson Felix as Ms. Marvel

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Nathan Adrian as Thor

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Jagger Eaton as Captain America

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Want a deeper dive into these looks? Head behind the scenes with Johnson as she brings the makeup designs to life! 

Marvel’s Avengers is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Stadia, and PC !

For the most up-to-date information about Marvel's Avengers, keep an eye on PlayAvengers.com. And be sure to follow "Play Avengers" on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

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