Then and now: The athletes bringing longevity (and additional family members) to their careers
Allyson Felix (C) of the United States celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the women's 200m final at the World Athletics Championships on August 31, 2007 in Osaka, Japan. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts/Getty Images)
Allyson Felix celebrates with her daughter Camryn after finishing second in the women's 400 meters final at the 2020 US Olympic Track & Field Team Trials on June 20, 2021 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Shelly-Ann Fraser of Jamaica celebrates winning the women's 100m final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 17, 2008 (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica celebrates with her son Zyon after winning the women's 100 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Doha on September 29, 2019 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF )
Teddy Riner of France celebrates his gold medal in the men's +100 kg Judo at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 3, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
Olympic champion Teddy Riner kisses his son Eden after his men's +100kg judo final match at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
Valerie Vili of New Zealand celebrates winning the women's shot put final at the 11th IAAF World Athletics Championships on August 26, 2007 in Osaka, Japan. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)
Silver medalist Dame Valerie Adams of New Zealand celebrates with daughter Kimoana Jospehine and husband Gabriel Price after the Women's Shot Put final during athletics on day nine of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium on April 13, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)