Maternity, the great decision of Ana Peleteiro

Ana Paleteiro and her partner, Benjamin Compaoré, the day they announced the athlete’s pregnancy ABC

Athletics

The Galician, who put her career on hold at the age of 26 to be a mother, designs a roadmap to return stronger. The goal, to compete in Paris 2024

Javier Aspron




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Ana Peleteiro You have just entered your 16th week of pregnancy. She already knows that the baby she is expecting will be a girl (she will be called Lúa) and that the second trimester of pregnancy is accompanied by symptoms such as nasal congestion, swelling in the legs and feet, lower back pain or the so-called amnesia of pregnancy.

Hormonal changes also affect your emotions. It is not strange that the joy for her future motherhood is mixed with the homesickness that she says she feels to return to the slopes.

It is almost impossible to find another elite athlete of only 26 years, with an Olympic medal recently hanging around her neck, taking a voluntary break to be a mother. But the decision of the Galician and her partner, he too…

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