Wayde and Chesney van Niekerk Expecting Their Second Child in 2025

Wayde van Niekerk, the Olympic gold medallist, and his wife, Chesney, are set to welcome their second child in 2025, bringing even more joy to their already busy household. The couple, who has kept their pregnancy news under wraps, subtly shared the exciting announcement after attending a wedding over the weekend.

Chesney’s baby bump was visible in a stunning dress she wore to the event, which she shared with followers on Instagram. The post quickly garnered congratulatory messages from fans, with one commenter writing, “Love it! The bump, you guys man, blessings,” while another added, “Congratulations! Pregnancy looks good on you.”

Among those sharing their excitement werecelebrities like Layla Kolbe and Rachel Kolisi, who all complimented Chesney on how beautiful she looked.

The van Niekerks are already parents to their first child, Elijah, who was born in November 2021 while the family lived in Orlando, Florida. With another little one on the way, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of even more blessings for the couple.

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