Relationships

The 12 Cutest Couples At The 2024 Paris Olympics

During the 2024 Paris Olympics, there was no shortage of swoon-worthy moments in the City of Love.

By Carmen Schober2 min read
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There's something heartwarming about watching couples who, amid their intense training and competition, celebrate each other's love and support. Beyond medals and world records, the Paris Games gave us many touching moments, thanks to these 12 adorable Olympic couples.

Mondo Duplantis and Desiré Inglander

Swedish-American pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by breaking his own world record in pole vaulting. After his incredible achievement, Mondo immediately ran to the stands to celebrate with his girlfriend, Desiré Inglander. The emotional moment between the couple captured the hearts of many.

Novak Djokovic and Jelena Djokovic

Novak Djokovic, one of the greatest tennis players in history, shared a moment of quiet support and love with his wife, Jelena, during the Paris 2024 Olympics. Despite the immense pressures of competition, Novak and Jelena's relationship remains a cornerstone of his career.

Lee Kiefer and Gerek Meinhardt

This fencing duo from Team USA first met at the London 2012 Olympics and have been inseparable ever since. Married in 2019, their journey together has been a blend of shared Olympic glory and mutual support in pursuing medical degrees. Watching them cheer each other on in Paris, especially after Lee's incredible gold-medal win in the individual foil, was one of the Games' most touching moments​​.

Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield

Track stars Noah Lyles and Junelle Bromfield are another dynamic duo who brought their love story to Paris. Representing the United States and Jamaica, respectively, the couple's relationship has been a blend of competition and companionship thanks to the fierce rivalry between their nations in track and field.

Tara Davis-Woodhall and Hunter Woodhall

Tara and Hunter have been inseparable since their high school days, and their relationship has only grown stronger as they both pursued Olympic dreams. Competing in track and field, they have been each other’s biggest supporters. Tara, a long jumper, and Hunter, a Paralympic sprinter, continue to inspire with their unwavering dedication to both their sport and each other​.

Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina

Tennis stars Gael Monfils and Elina Svitolina have been one of the most high-profile couples at the Paris Olympics. Their relationship, which began in 2019, weathered a brief split but emerged stronger. Both competed in tennis at the Games, and their love for each other shone through as they balanced the pressures of Olympic competition with the joys of family life, including their young daughter​.

Katie Boulter and Alex De Minaur

Representing Great Britain and Australia, respectively, tennis players Katie Boulter and Alex De Minaur have a love story that began over a spontaneous coffee date. Now, in Paris, they’re both making their Olympic debuts.

Sydney McLaughlin and Andre Levrone Jr.

Sydney McLaughlin, an American track star, and her husband, Andre Levrone Jr., a former NFL player, are the epitome of athletic power and love. McLaughlin, who continues to dominate on the track, often shares glimpses of her life with Levrone, who has been her rock throughout her Olympic journey. Their chemistry, both on and off the field, was undeniable as they supported each other during the Games.

Alise and Sam Willoughby

Alise Willoughby, a BMX racing star, and her husband, Sam Willoughby, have one of the most inspiring love stories. After a tragic accident left Sam paralyzed, he shifted from being a competitor to becoming Alise's coach. Their partnership, which has endured incredible challenges, was on full display in Paris as Alise competed with Sam by her side, offering guidance and encouragement.

Jasmine Moore and Joseph Fahnbulleh

Team USA’s Jasmine Moore, a triple jumper, and her boyfriend, Joseph Fahnbulleh, a sprinter representing Liberia, are another couple who brought a mix of love and athleticism to Paris. The pair, who met in college, have been inseparable ever since, and watching them support each other during their events added a romantic subplot to their Olympic stories​.

Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Maicel Uibo

Shaunae Miller-Uibo, a Bahamian sprinter known for her Olympic gold in the 400 meters, and her husband, Maicel Uibo, a decathlete from Estonia, are a powerhouse couple in track and field. Married since 2017, the pair has balanced their demanding training schedules with a supportive relationship.

Huang Yaqiong and Liu Yuchen

China's 12th gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics became even more memorable when Olympic champion Huang Yaqiong was surprised by a proposal from her teammate and men's doubles player, Liu Yuchen. Right after Huang's award ceremony, Liu got down on one knee and popped the question, creating an unforgettable moment for both the couple and those watching.

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