After a rough season, Athing Mu finished it with a huge smile on her face because her fiancé, whose name has not been revealed yet, asked her to marry him.
The former Olympic winner was so happy that she posted pictures of the event on her Instagram page. After ending her season on a high note, the 22-year-old happily said yes to her prince charming.
The first picture she posts on Instagram is of her fiancé getting down on one knee and putting a ring on her finger. After that, she posts more pictures.
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“In a year full of noes, Jesus has blessed me with a YES!” the description said.
The previous world champion had a bad season. She had to miss the Olympics in Paris because she fell during the U.S. Olympic trials.
The two-time world 800m champion was just starting her season at the event after having to push it back because of a small illness. She was going to run in the Prefontaine Classic against Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson and reigning world champion Mary Moraa, but she got hurt and couldn’t go.
Athing Mu 🇺🇸 is engaged!💍 pic.twitter.com/5CadRkJtnP
— Track & Field Gazette (@TrackGazette) September 8, 2024
The Americans had a great start at the U.S. Olympic trials. He came in third in the heats and then won the finals. She fell in the final and came in ninth place.
After the breakup, Mu tried to make things right at the Holloway Pro Classic, but he struggled and ended up in fifth place. She hasn’t raced since then, but she’ll probably be back next season.