The taste of victory is the finest when celebrated with family. Whether they had won gold medals or not, these sportspersons celebration with their children was priceless. Have a look at some of the most perfectly captured photographs.
Michael Phelps, USA, Swimming
USA’s Michael Phelps (L) kisses his son Boomer next to his partner Nicole Johnson (R) and mother Deborah (C) after he won the Men’s 200m Butterfly Final during the swimming event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 9, 2016.
Kristin Armstrong, USA, Cycling
Kristin Armstrong hugs her son Lucas Armstrong Savola, 5, after she won the gold medal in the women’s cycling road individual time trial at Rio 2016 on Wednesday, August 10, 2016.
Teddy Riner, France, Judo
Olympic champion Teddy Riner kisses his son Eden after his Men’s +100kg Judo final match on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 2 on August 12, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Nicole Beck, Australia, Rugby
Nicole Beck of Australia kisses her Gold medal with her daughter Sophie Beck after the medal ceremony for the Women’s Rugby Sevens on Day 3 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Deodoro Stadium on August 8, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Mahe Drysdale, New Zealand, Rowing
Mahe Drysdale, of New Zealand, holds his daughter, Bronte Drysdale, after winning gold in the men’s rowing single sculls final during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016.
Maik Dos Santos, Brazil, Handball
Brazil’s Maik Dos Santos kisses his daughter Manuel after defeating Germany at the men’s preliminary handball match between Brazil and Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
Diogo Hubner, Brazil, Handball
Diogo Kent Hubner of Brazil kisses his daughter Clara during the Men’s Preliminary Group B match between Poland and Brazil at the Future Arena on Day 2 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Future Arena on August 7, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Daniel Narcisse, France, Handball
France’s centre back Daniel Narcisse kisses his daughter Aimy after the men’s preliminary round Group A handball match between Qatar and France during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Future Arena in Rio de Janeiro on August 9, 2016.
Nicolas Batum, France, Basketball
Nicolas Batum of France meets Aurelie and their 7 months old baby son Ayden Richard Batum following the men’s basketball match between France and Serbia on day 5 of Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1 on August 10, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Padraig Harrington, Ireland, Golf
William Reid Priddy, USA, Volleyball
William Reid Priddy celebrates with his daughter Scarlett after his team’s victory over Mexico in the men’s qualifying volleyball match at the Maracanazinho Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 15, 2016, during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Kimberly Rhode, USA, Shooting
Kimberly Rhode of the United States kisses her son Carter after winning the bronze medal in the women’s skeet bronze medal match at Olympic Shooting Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 12, 2016.
Daniel Narcisse, France, Handball
France’s centre back Daniel Narcisse (R) speaks to his wife Emmanuelle and their son Noa after the men’s preliminary round Group A handball match between Qatar and France during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Future Arena in Rio de Janeiro on August 9, 2016.