Ryan Lochte Addresses Backlash About Estranged Spouse Kayla and Promoting His Olympic Gold Medals
Ryan Lochte is leaping right into a sea of change.
Over a 12 months after his spouse Kayla Reid filed for divorce following seven years of marriage, the 12-time Olympic medalist introduced a pivot in profession, becoming a member of Missouri State College’s swim group as an assistant coach.
However the brand new job title isn’t Ryan’s solely main change. Certainly, within the Instagram video revealing his instructing function, the swimmer appeared markedly completely different from his days within the pool on the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Although the 41-year-old—dad to Caiden, 8, Liv, 7, and Georgia, 2, with Kayla—used to current a clean-shaven look and coiffed hair, he now dons scruffy facial hair and a spiked-up, gelled hairdo.
Plus, like Ryan’s look, his pursuits have modified over time.
“Over the past couple of years, one thing so surprising occurred,” he stated within the Might 10 video. “I would really be extra keen about teaching than competing. Do not get me flawed, I had a fairly good swimming profession, however truthfully, I believe I would even be a greater swim coach.”