35-year-old Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington mourns stillborn daughter Harper at 20 weeks.

35-year-old Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington mourns stillborn daughter Harper at 20 weeks, sharing self-blame and body hatred. Planting a cherry tree as a memory and framing Harper's handprint, Adlington and husband Andy Parsons continue counselling, not planning pregnancy now. Adlington also focuses on swimming and water safety education via her Swim Stars program for UK children, addressing the concern that one in four primary school children can't swim.

August 25, 2024
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