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Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, fiancee Kayla Rae Reed welcome baby boy

Published Jun. 8, 2017 1:05 p.m. ET

Allyssa Lee

Oh jeah — Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte is now a father.

The 12-time Olympic medalist announced on his social media accounts that he and his fiancee, Kayla Rae Reed, welcomed baby boy Caidien Zane Lochte Thursday morning:

https://www.instagram.com/p/BVFRhp4ARmQ/?taken-by=ryanlochte&hl=en

The 32-year-old Lochte announced that he and Reed were expecting a Lil' Lochte in December.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BOAruwcg3my/

https://www.instagram.com/p/BUK_YHHAm-M/?taken-by=ryanlochte&hl=en

Prior to that, Lochte was coming off an Olympic scandal where he had embellished a story about being robbed at gunpoint at a gas station while at the Rio Summer Games. He competed on Season 23 of "Dancing With the Stars" as part of his rehabilitation tour last fall.

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