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Ryan Lochte Engaged to Girlfriend Molly Gillihan After One Year of Dating

Lochte said the proposal marks a new beginning after the couple blended their families and moved in together with five children.

  • On Friday, Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte confirmed his engagement to Molly Gillihan after proposing last week at Prime and Pearl in Gainesville, Florida, where the couple had their first date.
  • Dating for about 14 months, Lochte and Gillihan went Instagram official last year and recently moved in together to raise their family of six children, which Lochte described as a 'new beginning.'
  • Missouri State University recently hired the athlete as an assistant coach for the men's swim team, coinciding with the couple's relocation to Missouri and upcoming wedding plans.
  • Gillihan received a custom Brilliant Earth engagement ring featuring a 4.04-carat radiant diamond set in platinum, while Lochte expressed gratitude for her support during his personal transition.
  • This engagement marks the Olympian's second marriage; his divorce from Kayla Rae Reid was finalized in 2025 after he described Gillihan as having 'changed my life forever.
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Former swimmer Ryan Lochte, six times Olympic gold medalist, engaged his girlfriend Molly Gillihan after a year of relationship. He proposed to her at Prime and Pearl, the restaurant where they had their first meeting in Gainesville, Florida, informs People.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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