<p>Laura Kenny has announced she is pregnant and expecting her <a href="http://www.asda.com/baby-event/" target="_blank">first baby</a> with her husband Jason.</p><p>The 24-year-old, who is married to fellow cyclist Jason Kenny, announced the exciting news on Valentine&rsquo;s Day when she posted a picture of three <a href="http://direct.asda.com/george/kids/kids-bikes-wheeled-toys/kids-bikes/D25M8G1C13S1,default,sc.html#http://direct.asda.com/george/kids/kids-bikes-wheeled-toys/kids-bikes/D25M8G1C13S1,default,sc.html" target="_blank">bikes</a>.</p><p>The couple's agent, Luke Lloyd-Davies, later said in a statement: "I can confirm that Laura Kenny is indeed pregnant and that she, Jason and their respective families are absolutely thrilled and delighted with the news.</p><p>"They very much appreciate all the kind wishes and messages of support that they have received already."</p><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BQgTT1lhaaO/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">❤️</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Laura Kenny (@laurakenny31) on <time datetime="2017-02-14T20:02:59+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Feb 14, 2017 at 12:02pm PST</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></center><p>The picture was followed by another image featuring the couple's pet dogs, with thought bubbles suggesting their opinions on the news.</p><center><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version="7" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:8px;"><div style=" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;"><div style=" background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;"> </div></div><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BQgaG_VBJFi/" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">��</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by Laura Kenny (@laurakenny31) on <time datetime="2017-02-14T21:02:24+00:00" style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;">Feb 14, 2017 at 1:02pm PST</time></p></div></blockquote><script async defer src="//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js"></script></center><p>Chris Boardman was among the first to congratulated the happy couple.</p><center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/JasonKenny107">@JasonKenny107</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/LauraKenny31">@LauraKenny31</a> congratulations to you both, highly recommend it.</p>— Chris Boardman (@Chris_Boardman) <a href="https://twitter.com/Chris_Boardman/status/831636898925989892">February 14, 2017</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center><p>Speaking about having children last summer, she said: "We haven't exactly thought about it. I guess I am still quite young. I only put it out there because everybody kept going on about it.</p><p>"So I was just like: 'It could be the best omnium rider in the world, couldn't it? Bit of sprint, bit of endurance. You never know.</p><p>“In 20-something (years) down the line, you never know."</p><p><em>If you, like Laura, are expecting, make sure you sign up to <a href="https://babyclub.asda.com/" target="_blank">Asda's Baby & Toddler Club </a>for advice, tips, news and reviews on baby products.</em></p>

British cycling couple Laura Kenny and Jason are expecting their first baby

By ASDA Admin,15th February 2017

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