Olympic Champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo Expecting First Child
Olympic Champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo Expecting First Child

Olympic 400m champion, Shaunae Miller-Uibo, and her husband Maicel Uibo, a 2019 World Championships decathlon silver medalist, announced on social media that they are expecting their first child.

They disclosed the news saying, “we can’t wait to meet our little bundle of joy.”

This exciting news means that Miller-Uibo will not be able to defend her 400m title at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest.

Miller-Uibo, a 28-year-old Bahamian athlete, has significantly impacted the world of athletics with her achievements. She has won Olympic gold in the 400m in both the 2016 Rio Olympics and the 2021 Tokyo Games. Miller-Uibo also secured her first world title in the 400m in Eugene, Oregon in 2022, and was runner-up in the event at the 2015 Beijing World Championships and the 2019 Doha World Championships.

  • Two-Time Olympic 400m Champion Miller-Uibo Announces Pregnancy
  • Two-Time Olympic 400m Champion Miller-Uibo Announces Pregnancy
  • Two-Time Olympic 400m Champion Miller-Uibo Announces Pregnancy
  • Two-Time Olympic 400m Champion Miller-Uibo Announces Pregnancy

Miller-Uibo had previously planned to transition from the 400m to the 200m and focus on the event leading up to the 2024 Paris Olympics. She already holds a 200m bronze from the 2017 World Championships and was the fastest woman in the world in the 200m in 2019.

Stay tuned for more updates on the exciting journey of Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo and her family.

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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.