16 Couples that are both Olympians

They say that love is blind. For Olympic athletes, finding true love may be closer than you might think. Here are 16 couples wt ho found each other either through their sport or at the Olympics.

Nadia Comaneci (ROU, Gymnastics) and Bart Conner (USA, Gymnastics) first met in 1976 at a tournament. The two reunited 14 years later and married in 1996

Ann Packer won gold at Tokyo 1964 and her Olympian husband Robbie Brightwell won silver (GBR, Athletics). 51 years after, they're still in love.

Triathlete couple @Jessica Harrison and @Carole Peon (FRA) competed at Beijing 2008 and London 2012

Game, set, it's a match! Miroslava Vavrinec and @Roger Federer (SUI, Tennis) met at Sydney 2000. They got married in 2009, and have two sets of twins.

Kristi Yamaguchi (USA, Figure skating) & Bret Hedican (USA, Ice Hockey) met at 1992 Albertville, began dating in 1995 and are now married with two kids.

Zhimin Jiao (CHN) & Jae-Hyung Ahn (KOR) fell in love the early 80s at a table tennis tournament, and married soon after the Olympic Games in Seoul.
Laura Trott and @Jason Kenny (GBR, Cycling)  started dating (secretly) a month before London 2012. They just got engaged last December!

Steffi Graf  (GER, Tennis) & @Andre Agassi  (USA, Tennis) married in 2001. When they play each other, Andre admits he "has trouble watching the ball".

Maxim Trankov @Tatiana Volosozhar (RUS, Figure Skating) won two golds in Sochi as pair. In February, they announced their engagement!

Jaqueline Carvalho became friends with @Murilo Endres  (BRA, Volleyball) when she was 14 and he was 17. Married last year, they're preparing for Rio 2016

Matthew Emmons (USA, Shooting) and @Katerina Emmons (CZE, Shooting) met at 2004 Athens and were married in 2007. Both have 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze!

Emil Zátopek proposed to Dana Zátopková (TCH, Athletics) at London 1948. At the next Summer Games, both won gold medals on the same day.

Jared Tallent and Claire Tallent (AUS, Athletics) are probably the fastest race-walking couple in the world. Both competed at London 2012.

Charles Hamelin and @Marianne St-Gelais (CAN, Short Track) both competed at Sochi 2014 and Vancouver 2010. They started dating in 2007 and are now engaged.

Lauryn Mark married Russell Mark (AUS, Shooting) shortly after the 2000 Sydney Games. Russell and Lauryn competed alongside each other at London 2012.

.( photos Nadia and Bart Conner )