The Olympic golds swimming champion Phelps and Nicole Johnson secretly married on June 13 in Paradise Valley, Arizona, according to a copy of their record of marriage.
Phelps’ friend and agent, Peter Carlisle, conducted the ceremony.
The couple got engaged in February 2015. Johnson gave birth to their son, Boomer, in May.
The pair are pretty active on social media, and Johnson may have hinted at the ceremony when she posted a family photo June 13 with the caption “Such a memorable night with my liil fambam. Boomer obviously didn’t want to hold still.”
Phelps talked a bit about their wedding plans in August after making history at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
He said he was blessed to have Johnson, who is “really good” for him.
“I really can’t wait to get married,” he told People magazine. “It will be a small destination wedding later this year. It’s the next big milestone I’m looking forward to.”Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps is the proud father of a baby boy.
The gold medalist and his fiancee, Nicole Johnson, welcomed their son, Boomer Robert Phelps, last week, he announced on social media.”Born 5-5-16 at 7:21 pm!!! Healthy and happy!” Phelps posted. “Best feeling I have ever felt in my life!”
The new addition to his family comes as the 22-time Olympic medalist is training for his fifth Olympic Games, set for this summer in Brazil.
“I want to retire how I want to retire — and I have a great opportunity to do that,” he said.This year’s Summer Olympics will be held in Rio de Janeiro between August 5-21.
