Ukrainian fencer and Olympic champion Olha Kharlan has announced the birth of her daughter. The athlete shared the first photos of the baby and revealed her name.
Olha Kharlan published the announcement on Instagram.
The girl was born on June 14 and was given the name Arianna.
“Mommy and Daddy love you more than anything,” the caption to the photo says.
The girl’s father is Italian sabre fencer Luigi Samele, a medalist at the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships. The two athletes were brought together by fencing, and they have been in a relationship for many years.
Olha Kharlan is one of the most successful athletes in Ukraine’s history. She is a multiple medalist of the Olympic Games, World Championships and European Championships and is considered one of the legends of Ukrainian sport.
