﻿{"id":448394,"date":"2020-10-04T12:15:07","date_gmt":"2020-10-04T19:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=448394"},"modified":"2020-10-04T12:15:07","modified_gmt":"2020-10-04T19:15:07","slug":"olympic-gold-medalist-rachel-bootsma-announces-first-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/olympic-gold-medalist-rachel-bootsma-announces-first-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Olympic Gold Medalist Rachel Bootsma Announces First Pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic gold medalist <strong>Rachel Bootsma Reiser<\/strong> announced her first pregnancy on Sunday on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Bootsma and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/olympic-gold-medalist-rachel-bootsma-says-yes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">her husband <strong>Cole Reiser<\/strong><\/a> announced is pregnant with a boy and the due date is in March 2021.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span class=\"\">2020 wasn\u2019t all bad, but can\u2019t wait for 2021! Baby Boy Reiser coming in March ??,&#8221; Bootsma posted on Instagram.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" 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: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CF7au7hgZzw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CF7au7hgZzw\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2020 wasn\u2019t all bad, but can\u2019t wait for 2021! Baby Boy Reiser coming in March ??<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; 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 post shared by <a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/r_bootsma15\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Rachel Bootsma Reiser<\/a> (@r_bootsma15) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2020-10-04T16:31:14+00:00\">Oct 4, 2020 at 9:31am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rachel Bootsma won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics in London as a member of the 4&#215;100 medley relay team for the U.S. She also competed in the 100-meter backstroke.<\/p>\n<p>The former Cal NCAA champion had many huge performances in her career at the national and international levels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RACHEL BOOTSMA: OLYMPIC\/INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Over the summer of 2015, earned a bronze medal in the 100m back at the World University Games in South Korea, finishing in 1:00.78; also picked up bronze for her role in the prelims for the 400m medley relay<\/li>\n<li>Member of the U.S. squad for the 2015 World Championships in Russia (50m back) but did not compete due to an illness<\/li>\n<li>Qualified for the U.S. teams for the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships in Australia and swam in three events \u2013 100m back, 100m fly and 50m free<\/li>\n<li>Earned a spot on the 2013 USA World Championships team and placed seventh in the 50m backstroke with a time of 28.05<\/li>\n<li>Won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics in London by swimming in the prelims of the 400m relay; also placed 11th in the 100m back<\/li>\n<li>The 2011 Pan American gold medalist in the 100m back and the 400-medley relay<\/li>\n<li>A member of the 2010 Pan Pacific Championships team, she won the bronze medal in the 50m back<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RACHEL BOOTSMA: NATIONAL SUCCESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Won the 50m back at the U.S. National Championships for the second year in a row in 2014, finishing in 28.35; also took second in the 100 back (1:00.71)<\/li>\n<li>Set an American and U.S. Open record in the 50 back at the 2013 national meet with a time of 27.68. In addition, finished fourth in the 100 back (59.90) and ninth in the 50 butterfly (26.90) at the meet<\/li>\n<li>At the 2011 ConocoPhillips Nation Championships, finished second in the 100m back<\/li>\n<li>Placed third in the 100m back at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships<\/li>\n<li>Became the first junior swimmer to break one minute in the 100m back when she won the event at the 2009 U.S. Open<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>RACHEL BOOTSMA: CALIFORNIA SUCCESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A two-time NCAA champion in the 100y back, winning in both 2013 and 2015<\/li>\n<li>Entered the 2015-16 season ranked among Cal\u2019s all-time top 10 in four events \u2013 100-yard back (2nd, 50.03), 100 fly (7th, 51.53), 200 fly (9th, 1:54.92) and 200 IM (8th, 1:57.01)<\/li>\n<li>Received the Coaches&#8217; Award at the 2015 team banquet<\/li>\n<li>A CSCAA Scholar All-American and two-time honorable mention Pac-12 All-Academic selection<\/li>\n<li>At the 2015 NCAA Championships, captured the 100 back in a PR 50.03, which was the No. 3 time in history; also a member of the winning 200 free relay, swimming the third leg, and the victorious 200 medley relay at the lead-off backstroker<\/li>\n<li>In addition, led off the 400 medley relay that finished third; won the B final (9th overall) of the 100 fly (51.53)<\/li>\n<li>Earn third third Pac-12 title in the 100 back in 2015 (50.84), while also taking third in the 100 fly (51.79) and fourth in the 200 fly (1:55.60); also member of the winning 200 medley relay and 200 free relay and runner-up 400 medley relay<\/li>\n<li>Part of Cal\u2019s 400 medley relay that placed fifth at the 2014 NCAA meet; individually, finished 11th in the 100 back (51.85)<\/li>\n<li>Won the 100 back at the 2014 Pac-12 Championships (51.19); also reached finals in the 100 fly (3rd, 52.06) and 200 fly (3rd, 1:55.37); in addition, was a part of Cal\u2019s 200 medley relay (2nd) and 400 medley relay (1st)<\/li>\n<li>Claimed the 100-yard back at the 2013 NCAA Championships, earning first-team All-American status with a time of 50.13; also took second in the 100 fly (51.68) and sixth in the 200 fly (1:55.57) and was part of four relays that placed among the top 5<\/li>\n<li>Captured the 100 back in 50.64 and the 200 fly in 1:54.97, in addition to finished second in the 100 fly (51.78), at the 2013 Pac-12 Championships; also a member of Cal\u2019s winning 400 free relay at the meet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic gold medalist Rachel Bootsma Reiser announced her first pregnancy on Sunday on social media. 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