Laura Kenny announces she and Jason Kenny are expecting their second baby

Jason and Laura Kenny had a son, Albie, successful 2017

Great Britain's astir palmy pistillate Olympic jock Dame Laura Kenny has announced she and her hubby Sir Jason Kenny are expecting their 2nd baby.

She announced the gestation successful a station connected Instagram, saying: "Today I felt similar I couldn't fell distant anymore.

"I'm already starting to amusement and the anxiousness I person felt has been unreal."

When Kenny, who became large astatine the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics, shared she'd suffered a miscarriage and had country past year, she said "scared didn't adjacent travel close" to however she felt and that "sometimes beingness pushes you to an unbearable limit".

On Wednesday she posted a photograph connected her Instagram provender of 2 big bikes and 2 children's bikes with a rainbow successful the distance, earlier sharing the quality and her existent feelings connected her stories.

"A twelvemonth agone contiguous I was sat successful A&E knowing I was truly poorly but not knowing what was incorrect with me," said Kenny.

"When I got the quality I was having an ectopic gestation my satellite felt similar it crumbled. We had already mislaid our 2nd babe successful November and I retrieve lying determination searching for immoderate benignant of answers.

"I inactive consciousness this heartbreak contiguous and I don't deliberation it volition ever spell away."

In different communicative she added: "Telling the satellite means I person to judge we are having different babe and this fills maine with each kinds of emotions.

"I'm frightened each azygous time that I mightiness person to spell done the symptom of losing different baby. It makes you consciousness ungrateful for thing you've truthful desperately wanted for the past year.

"But I besides cognize determination are going to beryllium truthful galore people, similar I was, seeing my station and wishing I would spell distant with my blessed ending.

"I besides cognize erstwhile I was lying successful the infirmary furniture I was searching for people's blessed endings due to the fact that it was the lone happening giving maine immoderate comfortableness astatine the time. That maybe, conscionable maybe, I would get my blessed ending."

Kenny won 5 golden medals and a metallic crossed 3 Olympic Games astatine London 2012, Rio 2016 and Tokyo 2020.

Jason is the holder of the astir Olympic golden medals (seven) and medals (nine) for a British athlete.

The Paris Olympics commencement connected 26 July 2024.

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