Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, recently announced that she is pregnant.
Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, recently announced that she is pregnant.

Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, has recently announced that she is pregnant.

The announcement was made on her social media page, where she posted photos, one hugged by Dwight Phillips, and her baby bump with the caption, “God has blessed us with the greatest love.”

The announcement has been met with congratulations and well-wishes from many track and field stars, including Allyson Felix, Tiffany Porter, Veronica Campbell-Brown, and Sanya Richards-Ross.

  • Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, recently announced that she is pregnant.
  • Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, recently announced that she is pregnant.
  • Kristi Castlin, the American sprint hurdles bronze medallist at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, recently announced that she is pregnant.

Castlin has been a member of the US national team for over a decade and has represented her country at numerous international events. Kristi’s achievements include a bronze medal in the 100m hurdles at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, a silver medal at the 2014 World Indoor Championships, and a gold medal at the 2016 World Indoor Championships.

Kristi’s announcement of her pregnancy has been met with joy and congratulations from fellow track and field stars. Allyson Felix, who gave birth to her daughter Camryn in 2018, commented “Congratulations” on Kristi’s post.

Tiffany Porter also congratulated Kristi by writing, “You’re going to be the best mom, looking great as usual.”

Veronica Campbell-Brown, who recently gave birth to her second child, wrote “Congratulations” on Kristi’s post.

Sanya Richards-Ross, who is a mother of one, said, “You’re gonna love MOMMIHOOD” and used the hashtag #WeAreMommiNation.

Kristi Castlin’s announcement of her pregnancy is an exciting moment not only for her but for the entire track and field community. Kristi’s story is an inspiration to many young athletes who aspire to reach the pinnacle of their sports. Her journey is a testament to the importance of hard work, dedication, and perseverance.

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Anthony Foster is a renowned Jamaican sports journalist, honored twice as the Jamaica sports journalist of the year (in 2004 and 2005). His journalistic achievements are globally recognized. Notably, he authored an award-winning article on Usain Bolt, the iconic 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion, and record holder for the sprint double. This significant piece was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony's extensive coverage includes prestigious events such as the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016. He has also provided coverage for seven (7) World Athletics Championships held between 2007 and 2022, alongside various other international sporting events. Noteworthy mentions comprise his coverage of the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his cherished experience reporting on the 2004 clash between his favorite football team, Argentina, and the USA.