Watch: Gym Freak Didn’t Skip Her Workout Routines Even After 8 Months of Pregnancy

Published 02/21/2023, 11:15 AM EST

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It is astonishing to see how driven some athletes and fitness enthusiasts are on their journey. For one driven woman, her pregnancy didn’t stand in the way of her workout sessions. In a phase of her life, which needed utmost precaution, she carefully carried on with her drills even until 8 months of carrying her bundle of joy. In one of her TikTok videos, Rachel Noelle D’Angelo showcased herself sweating it out on a pull-up bar. The video featured her entire pregnancy journey starting from 0 weeks to 39 weeks. Let’s find out more about her inspirational feat.

As per the 2022 social media update, D’Angello shared an encouraging snippet of her hitting the gym while pregnant. The video depicted the various stages of her gestation period, in addition to reflecting on her devotion to physical fitness. “Love this journey and what our bodies are capable of,” she wrote in her caption. 

A pregnant fitness influencer with her zeal to workout

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The 32-year-old gym junkie, and now mom, videotaped herself at 15 weeks, 25 weeks, and finally at 39 weeks. Reportedly, she also opened up on the benefits she reaped from her passionate endeavor. She revealed that apart from maintaining her physical aptitude, she even leveled up at some things.

D’Angelo, a fitness influencer on the platform, disclosed her progressions on a tricep dips workout. Evidently, she smoothly went about her daily routines without any hindrance. The video went viral subsequently, weeding out the common belief that pregnant women ought to refrain from physical exercises. Furthermore, it motivates women all over to fearlessly continue with their fitness endeavors, pregnant or not. Similarly, Tia Clair, a popular fitness athlete took fans by surprise after she posted an intense drill on her social media.

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Tia Clair destroyed stereotypes about pregnancy

In a recent Instagram post by the 6x CrossFit’s fittest woman, Tia Clair Toomey-Orr shocked her fans with a video from her workout regime. “I did goblet squats, KB snatches & pull ups. My legs were feeling the burn by the end of it,” her caption revealed. Additionally, she showed off her baby bump while performing the exercises.

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The 26-year-old champion’s post was bombarded with reactions from fans. The majority of them were stunned by her feat, while one amusingly wrote, “Baby gonna be jacked.” Whereas another follower appreciated the instance and implied, “That’s not a baby it’s a fuel cell.”

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Fitness idols like D’Angelo and Clair are taking it a notch up for female enthusiasts. Eliminating the setbacks of bodily differences between males and females, these athletes are influencing a modern outlook onto the fitness community. Were you stunned by her extraordinary triumph too? Let us know in the comments. 

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Tiyasa Biswas

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Tiyasa is a US Sports author for Essentially Sports. She charts her journey in the sporting world right from her childhood. A basketball player all through her high school and college days, Tiyasa looks up to Michael Jordan as her idol, and reveres the Mamba Mindset.
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Anupama Ghosh