Ryan Lochte's New Love Story: A Blended Family Takes Shape

Ryan Lochte, the famous swimmer, has found love again. After his split from his wife, Kayla, in early 2025, he started seeing Molly Gillihan. They met at their kids' school in Florida. Ryan made sure to clear up any rumors, saying he didn't start dating Molly until after his divorce was final. Molly is from the Midwest. She used to be married to a doctor in Missouri, but they divorced in 2024. She's a kindergarten teacher, which Ryan says shows her patience and kindness. Molly has three kids of her own: two daughters, Layla and Maggie, and a son, Oliver.In July 2025, Ryan posted photos of them together on Instagram, making their relationship public. By January 2026, they had moved in together. Ryan told a magazine that they decided to live together because their kids had become close, and they needed a bigger home for their blended family. Ryan has three kids from his previous marriage, and Molly has three. Together, they make a family of six kids. Ryan says Molly shares his values, and they are all happy living together. He often posts pictures of them on Instagram, showing their happy family life.