﻿{"id":433538,"date":"2020-05-27T18:07:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T01:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=433538"},"modified":"2020-05-28T07:49:05","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T14:49:05","slug":"natalie-coughlin-announces-second-baby-on-the-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/natalie-coughlin-announces-second-baby-on-the-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Natalie Coughlin Announces Second Baby on the Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three-time Olympic swimmer\u00a0<strong>Natalie Coughlin\u00a0<\/strong>announced on Wednesday she was expecting a second child. Coughlin, 37, gave birth to a baby girl in October 2018, and announced today that her baby will girl will be upgraded to a big sister.<\/p>\n<p>Coughlin last raced at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=habvLn4PHuU&amp;t=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">International Swimming League<\/a> this past fall as a member of the DC Trident. Although she said she was not training for the upcoming Olympic Games, Coughlin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/natalie-coughlin-makes-comeback-with-isl-for-next-generation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">still went in and raced<\/a> in the new league, finished seventh in the 50 back and eighth in the 50 butterfly at the first ISL meet in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-wrap\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CAtggeBlcUm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CAtggeBlcUm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CAtggeBlcUm\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by Natalie Coughlin (@nataliecoughlin)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Natalie Coughlin remains one of the most successful women swimmers in history, winning 12 Olympic medals across three trips to the Games. She was also the first woman to ever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/world-record-flashback-natalie-coughlin-becomes-first-woman-to-break-100-in-100-back-at-2002-us-nationals-in-fort-lauderdale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">break 1:00 in the 100 backstroke<\/a> in long course meters, and is the only woman to win the 100 back Olympic gold medal more than once.<\/p>\n<p>Coughlin has also made a name for herself outside the pool, publishing a cook book last year called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nataliecoughlin.tumblr.com\/cookbook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Cook to Thrive: Recipes to Fuel Body and Soul<\/em><\/a>. In an interview with\u00a0<em>Swimming World\u00a0<\/em>last year, Coughlin started the process for her cookbook in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat whole spring and summer was locking myself in the kitchen in testing recipes and trying things and figuring out what is in there. It was a lot more work than I originally thought, but it was a fun and rewarding process,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Natalie Coughlin has come a long way in her cooking over the years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn college, after my freshman year, I moved into an apartment and had to cook for myself. I didn\u2019t really know how to cook. I read every book and took some cooking classes and really experimented. It became a way for me to decompress after training,\u201d she said. \u201cI learned so much. I have been learning more and more and now I can say that I am a really good home cook. Cooking and food just became part of my routine. After a long day, decompressing, but also entertaining for friends.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three-time Olympic swimmer\u00a0Natalie Coughlin\u00a0announced on Wednesday she was expecting a second child. 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