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Missy Franklin announces engagement to fellow swimmer

What great news for Olympic gold medalist and Regis graduate Missy Franklin!
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Five-time Olympic gold medalist and Regis graduate Missy Franklin shared some big news over the weekend: She’s engaged!

The 23-year-old’s fiancé, Hayes Johnson, is also a swimmer. He competed in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials in 2008 and 2012, and won an NCAA team championship at the University of Texas in 2010.

“Thank you for making this the easiest answer to any question I’ve ever been asked,” Franklin wrote in an Instagram post. “Yes. Yes. Yes. A million times over.”

The pair got engaged at Lake Lanier Islands Resort in Georgia.

Check out a photo of a special moment below. Congratulations, Missy!

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Thank you for making this the easiest answer to any question I’ve ever been asked. Yes. Yes. Yes. A million times over. I will never be able to thank you enough. For making last night the best of my life. For being the most thoughtful and loving man I’ve ever known. For being my best friend, my soulmate, my safe haven, and now my FIANCÉ!💍 I’m about to get my Johnson on!!! I cannot wait to see what our forever has in store for us. I. Love. You.💖 📸: @mattbish1234

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