30-year-old Ukrainian athlete Marina Bekh-Romanchuk and 29-year-old Olympic swimming medalist Mikhail Romanchuk became parents of a daughter. The star couple showed the first frame from the maternity hospital, celebrating the birth of the child and sharing their emotions of happiness.

The girl was born on February 13, 2026 at 19:40, weighing 3150 g and height 51 cm. Marina Bekh-Romanchuk captioned a photo from the maternity hospital: “Our best girl was born - a creature of pure happiness”.

Mikhail Romanchuk ended his sports career on January 19 this year. In 2025, Marina received a four-year disqualification for violating anti-doping rules and temporarily suspended her career until the decision was officially announced.

In the comments under the publication, colleagues and friends of the athletes immediately congratulated the young mother. Thus, fencer Olga Kharlan wrote: “Vitaemooooooo,” wrestler Anzhelika Terlyuga added: “My congratulations, enjoy the moment,” and footballer Artem Dovbik’s wife Yulia noted: “Vitaemo”.