Olympic 400m hurdles champion recently reflected on her first time interaction with husband Andre Levrone before the pair started dating in 2020.
The four-time Olympic champion Levrone and the former NFL player got engaged in August 2021. The couple exchanged their wedding vows in May 2022 at Early Mountain Vineyards in Madison, Virginia.
American hurdler Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone mourns mentor Ralph Mann, honoring his transformative influence on her journey to Olympic greatness.
In a recent interview with with DeYoung, the couple made an appearance and reflected on the multiple-time Olympian’s first reaction during their initial interactions. «I was going through his pictures and just you know some of his videos and captions of sharing the gospel on his page and I think that’s definitely what caught my attention more than anything else and so I was like hmm interesting I think I’ll see where this goes,» McLaughlin-Levrone said.
sprinted his way into McLaughlin’s heart under hilarious circumstances. The pair shared a mutual friend, they did not interact until Andre slid into her DMs.
Olympic champion Noah Lyles who depicts himself as a brash showman, did not sparkle in the Tokyo Olympic Games because of the absence of fans.
It took until the third date for McLaughlin to understand the brewing bromance. However, Andre was surprised when McLaughlin-Levrone stated she wasn’t acquainted.
«When I reached out to Sydney she was like ‘I’ve actually never heard of you.’ I did think that she was warming the call up but it was still a cold call,» Levrone said.
McLaughlin will hope to pick up from where she left in 2024 when the 2025 track and field season kicks off.