Ahhh, it's that clip of year. The Olympic play is upon us. Since we've been enjoying each things Winter Olympics 2026, we thought we would instrumentality you connected a travel down representation lane and instrumentality a look astatine what immoderate of your favourite Olympic athletes are up to these days.
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1. Simone Biles (gymnastics):
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Then: Seven Olympic golden medals and 23 World Championship golden medals.
Now: In 2020, Biles began dating NFL information Jonathan Owens and the brace got joined successful 2023. In 2024, Biles stared successful a Netflix docuseries astir her gymnastics career.
2. Michael Phelps (swimming):

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Then: Twenty-three Olympic golden medals and 26 World Championship golden medals.
Now: During his Olympic vocation and since his retirement, Phelps founded the Michael Phelps Foundation which focuses connected increasing swimming arsenic a athletics and encouraging a steadfast manner among youths. Phelps is besides an avid golfer.
3. Allyson Felix (track):

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Then: Seven Olympic golden medals and 14 World Championship golden medals.
Now: In 2021, Felix founded Saysh, a women's sports apparel marque that specializes successful way and tract spikes.During the Obama administration, Felix served connected the President's Council connected Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition.
4. Shaun White (snowboarding):

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Then: Three Olympic golden medals and 15 X Games golden medals.
Now: In 2022, White launched his manner marque Whitespace and successful 2024, White launched The Snow League, his ain snowboarding league to marque snowboarding a much regular athletics similar hoops and football.
5. Ryan Lochte (swimming):

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Then: Six Olympic golden medals and 18 World Championship golden medals.
Now: In 2016, Lochte competed connected Dancing with the Stars wherever helium placed 7th. In 2019, Lochte competed connected Celebrity Big Brother wherever helium placed 10th, helium besides competed successful and won an occurrence of Celebrity Family Feud that aforesaid year. In 2024, Lochte competed connected The Traitors wherever helium was the 4th contestant to beryllium murdered.
6. Sue Bird (basketball):

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Then: Five Olympic golden medals and 4 World Championship golden medals.
Now: Outside of her Olympic career, Bird is 1 of the astir decorated WNBA players to vie successful the league. Bird is besides a portion proprietor of the Gotham Football Club successful NYC arsenic good arsenic her erstwhile WNBA team, the Seattle Storm. Since 2020, Bird has been engaged to retired shot phenom Megan Rapinoe.
7. Lisa Leslie (basketball):

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Then: Four Olympic golden medals and 2 World Championship golden medals.
Now: Outside of her Olympic career, Leslie is 1 of the astir decorated WNBA players to vie successful the league. Leslie played for the LA Sparks and coached the Chicago Triplets successful the BIG3.
8. Mary Lou Retton (gymnastics):

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Then: One Olympic golden medal (the archetypal American pistillate to triumph the all-around gold) and 3 American Cup golden medals.
Now: In 2018, Retton competed connected Dancing with the Stars wherever she came successful 9th.
9. Carmelo Anthony (basketball):

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Then: Three Olympic golden medals.
Now: Outside of his Olympic career, Anthony was All-Star subordinate successful the NBA. He spent astir of his vocation playing for the Denver Nuggets and would past spell connected to play for the Knicks, the Thunder, the Rockets, the Blazers, and the Lakers. In 2023, Anthony started his podcast, 7PM In Brooklyn With Carmelo Anthony.
10. Carl Lewis (track):

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Then: Nine Olympic golden medals and 8 World Championship golden medals.
Now: As of 2025, Lewis became the caput manager of the way and tract squad astatine University of Houston, his alma mater.
11. Kristi Yamaguchi (figure skating):

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Then: One Olympic golden medal and 2 World Championship golden medals.
Now: In 2008, Yamaguchi won the sixth play of Dancing with the Stars. Yamaguchi founded the Always Dream Foundation and she besides authored the New York Times champion selling children's book, Dream Big, Little Pig.
12. Tara Lipinski (figure skating):

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Then: One Olympic golden medal and 1 World Championship golden medal.
Now: After her games, Lipinski and chap skater/best person Johnny Weir began commentating connected fig skating competitions. She's presently a contestant connected the existent play of The Traitors alongside champion person and co-host Weir.
13. Michelle Kwan (figure skating):

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Then: One Olympic metallic and bronze medal, 5 World Championship golden medals, and 9 U.S. Championship golden medals.
Now: Kwan has a agelong lasting concern with Disney that included a cameo successful Ice Princess and a dependable relation successful Mulan II. During the Biden administration, Kwan served arsenic the U.S. Ambassador to Belize.
14. Apolo Ohno (speed skating):

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GThen: Two Olympic golden medals and 8 World Championship golden medals.
Now: Ohno competed successful the 4th and 15th seasons of Dancing with the Stars (he won the 4th play and was eliminated ninth successful the 15th season.) He's besides a commentator for the Winter Olympics.
15. Aly Raisman (gymnastics):

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Then: Three Olympic golden medals and 2 World Championship golden medals.
Now: Raisman competed connected the 16th play of Dancing with the Stars wherever came successful 4th place. Her endorsement deals include: Pandora, Playtex, and Aerie. Raisman besides had notable cameos successful Charlie's Angels and Maroon 5's euphony video for "Girls Like You."

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