At the Tokyo Olympics, MyKayla Skinner etched her name in history. After replacing Simone Biles, the athlete clinched her first Olympic medal as she stood in second position on the podium in the Women’s vault event. Amid this win, the athlete bid farewell to the sport and recently welcomed her daughter to the world.
In light of this hearty update, Skinner posted an intriguing photo on social media. After many requests from fans, the gymnast was seen showcasing a unique necklace honoring her daughter Charlotte Jane Harmer. The picture has left Skinne’s 444k fans in awe.
MyKayla Skinner flaunts her necklace
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On November 7, MyKayla Skinner posted a picture flaunting a unique necklace with the initial C and white pearls on her Instagram story. The gymnast provided a link for the Skinner enthusiast who asked where, “her initial necklace was from! C is from Charlotte.” The athlete also dropped a discount coupon that fans can use to get fifteen percent off on the necklace.
This story comes weeks after the athlete gave birth to her daughter, Charlotte Jane Harmer. On September 21, the athlete gave birth to the baby who weighed 6 lbs. She also shared the heartfelt update on social media. “Everyone welcome, Lottie! Charlotte Jane Harmer made a safe arrival yesterday afternoon. We couldn’t ask more,” stated the athlete in the caption. In the picture, stoked Skinner in a pink robe was seen holding the baby alongside her husband, Jonas Harmer.
Before bringing her bundle of joy to this world, Skinner also went candid about the struggle she faced during pregnancy. The gymnast posted a vlog alongside her husband of four years to shed light on the unspoken realities of pregnancy.
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New mom goes candid about pregnancy struggles
In October, MyKayla Skinner posted a 23-minute video captioned “9 months pregnant” on YouTube. In the video, the athlete, who compared her pregnancy journey to gymnastics, revealed, “With gymnastics, it is undeniably tough. There are days when you want to quit, but I knew how to push through. The next day would be better, but during pregnancy, every day was a struggle.? Following this, the athlete claimed the journey to be hard. Interestingly in the video, the athlete, while sharing a few pictures of her maternity shoot, also appreciated the beauty of womanhood.
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From being candid about the hardships of pregnancy to celebrating her daughter with a unique necklace, MyKayla Skinner continues to steal all the social media brownie points. Now, the Skinner enthusiasts hope for the gymnast to keep them updated as she enters a new era of her life.
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