Olympic Gold Medalist, Jordyn Wieber Is Expecting A Child Along With Her Husband, Chris Brooks

Soon To be 3

December 23, 2026

This article was last updated by Pranaya Poudel on December 23, 2026

Jordyn Wieber, the iconic 2012 Olympic gold medalist and current head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks gymnastics team, recently delighted fans with joyous news.

She is expecting her first child with her husband, Chris Brooks.

The announcement, shared through a heartwarming , featured the couple in matching “Arkansas Mom“ and “Arkansas Dad“ shirts, surrounded by her supportive gymnastics team.

Friends and fans were quick to drop their congratulatory comments in the post.

“YOURE KIDDING ME 😭❤️ congrats Jordyn and Chris!!”

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“Congratulations Jordyn and Chris !! This was a super sweet reveal 🥹”

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As the couple prepares to welcome their new bundle of joy, let’s take a moment to reflect on their remarkable journey of love, commitment, and partnership.

Jordyn Wiber’s husband, Chris Brooks, Has Won 4 Gold Medals

Chris Brooks is a celebrated gymnast in his own right.

A member of the U.S. men’s gymnastics team at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Brooks has been an influential figure in the sport, both as an athlete and a coach.

Known for his leadership, charisma, and athletic prowess, Chris has inspired many young gymnasts throughout his career.

In the 2012 Pacific Rim Championship, he won 4 gold medals for the U.S.

Currently, he is an assistant coach for the Arkansas Razorbacks NCAA gymnastics team.

His dedication to gymnastics and his positive energy have made him a beloved personality in the community.

The Beginning of Wieber And Brooks

Jordyn Wieber and Chris Brooks’ journey began in 2011 when both of them were in Tokyo, competing in the World Championship.

Their friendship for 5 years turned into a love story when they reconnected on a 2016 post-Olympic tour and started dating.

Initially, they were in a long-distance relationship for until they moved together to Arkansas.

Their shared passion for the sport and mutual admiration for each other’s achievements quickly brought them closer.

Despite their busy schedules and the demands of their careers, the couple found solace and strength in each other.

After 5 years of dating, Chris decided to take their relationship to the next level.

In October 2026, in a beautifully planned moment that perfectly captured their love and commitment.

Brooks flew all the way from Arkansas to Michigan, where Wieber was being inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame, to propose to her.

“I was in Michigan being inducted into the MSHOF and I was celebrating with my entire family and he surprised me by flying in and surprising me! He walked in the door, my jaw dropped, and he got on one knee. We designed the ring together a few weeks ago, but I had no idea it was ready or when he was gonna propose. Definitely didn’t expect him to show up in Michigan.”

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The proposal was both romantic and intimate, celebrated by their families and friends who had witnessed their journey together.

Jordyn’s Instagram post announcing the engagement was filled with heartfelt words, showcasing their deep bond and excitement for the future.

Jordyn Wieber Tied The Knot With Her Husband, Chris Brooks

On May 28, 2026, Jordyn and Chris exchanged vows in a stunning ceremony at Osage House in Bentonville, Arkansas.

The wedding featured an “old Hollywood glam with a modern twist“ , perfectly blending timeless elegance with contemporary charm.

Reflecting on their special day, Jordyn shared,

“To become husband and wife is so exciting. It means we are committing to building a special and meaningful life together, and to make the commitment in front of our favorite people at our wedding meant the world to us.”

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Now, in December 2026, Jordyn and Chris are preparing to embrace parenthood.

The couple’s journey from athletes to life partners and now soon-to-be parents is an inspiring testament to love, resilience, and the power of shared dreams.

In Case You Didn’t Know

Jordyn Wieber was born Jordyn Marie Wieber on July 12, 1995.
Chris Brooks was born Christopher Dean Brooks on December 19, 1986.
His father, Larry, was also a gymnast who tragically passed away in a car accident.

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