5 Simple Tattoo Ideas For The Sportsman In You!
Suggested tattoos, placements and their meanings
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ANCHOR
The Anchor is believed to showcase a strong and stable personality – someone who never gets shaken by the challenges of competition and remains strong throughout the thick and thin of sporty life. Many also wear it as a gratitude to someone who has been a great support in their sporty lives like a coach or parents.
Sported by: Neymar
BAND
Band tattoos are popular in different cultures and regions for hundreds of years. There are many forms of band tattoos. Typically, the Band signifies something unending like love or humanity and in many cases it signifies unending love for sports.
Sported by: Daniel Alves
FEATHER
Feather tattoos are often associated with freedom. It signifies the freedom of thought and as a way of life. For sportsmen, it signifies the freedom of choice to play your favorite sport in your own unique style. An eagle feather signifies courage and strength which are essential in a sportsman’s life.
Sported by: Zlatan Ibrahimović
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ROMAN NUMERALS
Roman Numeral tattoos represent one’s favorite number or depict dates that have a personal relevance, such as the date your first win, a record you broke, jersey number, etc. These numbers create an aura of mystery.
Sported by: David Beckham
TRIANGLE
Traditionally, the three corners or vertices of a triangle often linked to different (religious) trinities. However in sports, they can signify ‘Mind, Body and Balance’ or ‘Play, Practice, Repeat’ etc. An upward pointing triangle symbolizes masculinity.
Sported by: Ben Lennon
“Wear your heart on your skin in this life”
– Sylvia Plath
Which of these or any other designs and placements is your favourite?
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