Breezy Johnson on her Olympic love story and sharing the gold medal win with loved ones

February 15, 2026

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Breezy Johnson received a marriage proposal from her boyfriend Connor Watkins at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Watkins proposed at the finish line after Johnson's final race, where she won a gold medal in the women's downhill event.
The engagement ring was presented in a custom wooden box engraved with lyrics from Taylor Swift's song 'The Alchemy'.
Taylor Swift congratulated Johnson on Instagram, a moment Johnson shared with fellow skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
Johnson and Watkins are planning their wedding, considering options for the size and location.
The couple plans to celebrate Valentine's Day by watching their friend Avital Carroll compete.

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