Shirley Ann Fraser Price
The Jamaican track and field athlete sprinter, who was 37 years old when she learnt that she was pregnant sat on her bed and cried thinking she would never get back on the track. Her pregnancy was difficult, two days later after the 100m final at the 2017 World Championships her son Zion was born. She got to be an athlete mother at 32 by winning a gold medal in the 100m sprint at the 2019 World Championships, which she called a “victory of motherhood.” After these games she plans to retire with eight Olympic medals. Paris A game to be play with your son.
Bianca Williams
This one is for Olympics The British sprinter who is aged 30 has European and Commonwealth gold medals. Williams returned to training six weeks after giving birth to son Zuri. After becoming one of Britain’s fastest junior girls in her younger days, she had realized some changes in her body that slowed down her pace. And lastly, I have healed so well and hope my performance will be great in this year’s Olympics.
Clarice Bogdana Abeninou
At only 31 years old Clarice is among France’s judo players who took two bronze medals at Paris’ Olympic games in 2024 which include under-63 kg category through Athena -her daughter. In January, during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Bogdana said: “I want my daughter present with me at Olympic village…and then give everything during my last period…” Often times, while her practice sessions are going on, Hafeez brings along her baby so as to breastfeed him.
Helen Glover
Glover is a rowing champion with Great Britain Rowing Team and a mother of three children. She already has two Olympic gold medals under her belt and is looking forward having a third in Paris; however when talking about them squabbling she told Guardian that “In their eyes, I am just their mum regardless of what else I do and this is reassuring to me.”
Deepika Kumari
India’s ace archer had the Paris Olympics in mind when planning for delivery of Vedika and resumed training after a week since birth.
She said it was difficult juggling motherhood with archery at 30. For two months she would leave Vaidika behind and go to Paris having briefed her nanny on her 19 month old daughter.
Nada Hafeez
The 26-year-old Egyptian fencer competes in the Paris Olympics with a “little Olympian” in his belly and a saber in his hand. She later said on Instagram: “This Olympics is different. Three times an Olympian, but this time with a bit of an Olympian!
The first Olympic kindergarten
Alison Felix The American track and field athlete-mother of two who has taken home eleven Olympic medals have been spearheading a movement calling for creation of kindergartens within villages. “I think it really tells women that you can choose to be a mother and you can be at the forefront of your career without missing a beat,” she told The Washington Post.
