Aussie swimming legend Grant Hackett is overjoyed after his wife Sharlene gave beginning to the couple’s second little one.
The former Olympic swimmer posted two images of his new child daughter on Instagram and wrote a candy tribute to the latest addition to the household.
He additionally revealed the baby’s name, which seems to be a nod in the direction of Hackett’s historical past as an Olympian.
“Our little angel,” he started within the publish shared on Sunday, August 6.
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“Olympia Grace Hackett (Oly) has come into the world on the 4th of August 2023, at 1.43pm weighing 3.555kgs.
“Mum and dad are very proud (albeit mums a bit drained) and her large bro, Edward thinks it is fairly cool too.”
One photograph was a sole close-up snap of little Olympia wrapped in pink and sporting a pink beanie.
The second featured Hackett holding Olympia in his arms whereas her large brother Edward, 4, leaned over keenly to get a glance.
Although they do not function within the images, Olympia can also be half-sister to twins Jagger and Charlize, 15, from Hackett’s first marriage to singer Candice Alley.
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The lovely snaps attracted 1000’s of feedback, with Hackett’s followers and pals congratulating the couple and complimenting the name.
In January, Grant and Sharlene additionally used Instagram to introduced their being pregnant.
“Baby girl coming in August,” they wrote at the time.
“Can’t wait to satisfy you. We are so excited.”
Grant and Sharlene have been married for almost three years, tying the knot in a secret ceremony in December 2020.
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Despite the pandemic giving the duo a series of restrictions for their wedding, Grant told fans at the time he was very excited to be marrying his best friend.
“I really feel so blessed to name you my lovely wife @sharhackett,” he wrote in a 2020 Instagram tribute.
“With a 12 months that is been full of a lot uncertainty it has been such an ideal strategy to end off 2020.”
“With COVID-19 persevering with to delay our nuptials and the flexibility to correctly plan our marriage ceremony, with all of our pals and household within the one location each domestically and from abroad, Sharlene and I simply needed to say ‘I do’!” he added.
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