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Libby Trickett Welcomes Baby Girl

Congratulations to this Australian legend!
Libby Trickett

We can't believe how lucky and blessed we are!

Aussie swim sensation, Libby Trickett has given birth to a baby girl.

Trickett, 30, shared with her Instagram followers that she and her husband, Luke Trickett welcomed their daughter into the world on August 31st and they are “beyond happy”.

They named their new addition Poppy Frances Tricket, who happened to surprise her parents by arriving early.

“Luke and I are so thrilled to announce that our little girl, Poppy Frances Trickett arrived into the world (a couple of weeks early!) on the 31st of August at 9.23pm!”

“She weighed 2.98kg and was 51cm long. We can’t believe how lucky and blessed we are to have this gorgeous little being in our lives!

“We are so in love and beyond happy!”

The gold medal Olympian added in her Instagram announcement the sweet hashtag: #asoonsaswemetyouweknewanadventurewasabouttohappen i.e ‘as soon as we met you we knew an adevneutre was about to happen.’

An amazing adventure, indeed!

Congratulations to the Trickett family, who are now a wonderful family of three.

Libby announced that she was pregnant via Instagram in March this year with her daughter’s ultrasound picture and has been sharing her pregnancy journey throughout the year.

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