Libby Trickett Announces Fifth Pregnancy on Instagram

Libby Trickett, the Australian Olympic swimmer, has announced she is expecting her fifth child, set to arrive in April. The 39-year-old shared the news on Instagram, expressing that she and her husband Luke are 'thrilled (and ever so slightly terrified)' about expanding their family, which already includes four children. Trickett's post included a photo of her ultrasound and insights into her children's reactions, with Poppy excited, Eddie guessing it's a boy, Bronte thinking it's a girl, and Alfie pointing to her belly. She humorously described this as their final pregnancy, stating, 'I really, really promise this is absolutely it.' The announcement received an outpouring of support from friends and followers, highlighting Trickett's journey as a busy mother. Trickett's candid sharing of her family life has resonated with many, as she balances motherhood with her public persona.