Ellidy Pullin is the partner of late Australian snowboarder, Alex Pullin. Scroll down to get more information on her.
Alex Pullin has the nickname Chumpy. He had competed in 2010, 2014, and 2018 winter Olympics. He was also a two times snowboard cross world champion.
He passed away in July 2020 while spearfishing. His partner Ellidy Pudin confirmed that she was pregnant with his baby after his death. On October 25, 2021, she has successfully given birth to their first child.
Who Is Ellidy Pullin?
Ellidy Pullin is the widow of Alex Pullin who has announced the birth of their child after 15 months of his death. She is best known as the partner of the athlete.
According to her Instagram profile, she is probably planning to start a foundation under her former partner’s name, Chumpypullinfoundation” which is supposed to be launching on November 11, 2021.
According to a source, she is a swimwear model from Narrabeen on Sydney’s northern beaches. The couple had known each other for 10 years and hit it off with each other at a party that Aussie surfer, Laura Enever, hosted.
She shared that they were good in a long-distance relationship when Alex used to be away from home. In one of the articles in Vogue, she shared the pain and her traumatic experience after she learned of her lover’s death.
Details On Alex Pullin Partner or Wife
Alex Pullin did not have a wife but had a partner named Ellidy Vlug. The pair had been in a relationship for quite a long time.
According to his partner, they were planning for a baby as well before he tragically died. Furthermore, in February 2020, she shared pictures from a wedding the couple were attending and captioned when was her turn.
It is heart-wrenching that her wish to tie the knot with him remained unfulfilled as he left the world at the early age of 32 in an accident while he was spearfishing.
In the article she wrote in Vogue, she mentioned that she shared a kiss with her boyfriend just one hour before his death news came by. She added that she could not fathom what she was about to be told when the police contacted her.
She shared while she could not grasp the heartbreaking situation, she also had to take the responsibility of sharing the news with everyone.
Alex Pullin Partner Ellidy Gave Birth To Baby After Tragedy
Ellidy Pullin has given birth to her and Alex’s baby after more than a year of tragedy. Though Ellidy and Alex Pullin were not able to tie the knot, they, however, have their first baby which they were trying to have before his death.
According to ABC News, the widow of the sportsperson shared that she got pregnant with the IVF method. She revealed that a doctor secured a healthy sperm from Chumpy’s body from the days after his tragic death.
She has named the baby ‘Minnie Alex Pullin’.