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Federica Pellegrini Announces Second Pregnancy, Expecting a Daughter

A black-and-white Instagram post shared the news, leaving the due date and name private.

Overview

  • Pellegrini posted a black-and-white photo showing her bare belly with the hands of husband Matteo Giunta and their daughter Matilde, captioned “Piovono polpette… Ti aspettiamo piccolina.”
  • The announcement confirms the couple are expecting a girl, their second child after Matilde, born on January 3, 2024.
  • Neither the expected birth timing nor the baby’s name was disclosed in the post.
  • The confirmation followed days of speculation seeded by a tip in Gabriele Parpiglia’s newsletter.
  • Celebrities and the Italian Swimming Federation quickly offered congratulations, with FIN commenting “Meraviglia.”