Olympic Gold Medalist Sophia Smith Marries Arizona Cardinals’ Michael Wilson, Shares Photos in Dreamy Desert: 'So Much Love'

The bride and groom first began dating in 2019 after meeting as college athletes at Stanford University

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Michael Wilson and Sophia Smith

Sophia Smith has tied the knot!

On Monday, Jan. 27, the Olympic gold medalist, 24, announced her nuptials to Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson.

Sharing a carousel of photos in a joint Instagram post, Wilson, 24, carried Smith in his arms as she sported a long white gown while he wore a black tuxedo.

Smith’s hair was let down in loose waves, while a long veil rested on her head.

Posing in a dreamy desert landscape, the couple looked into each other’s eyes as they embraced one another.

The post then concluded with a photo of them walking away from the camera.

“the Wilsons 🤍,” the couple wrote in the caption.  The soccer player also added on her Instagram Stories, “so much love” as she reposted the carousel.

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Sharing another photo of Wilson kissing her shoulder, she wrote, “my husband.”

She then tagged Wedding Belles Bridal Boutique on a final photo from her wedding day.

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The boutique also commented under the wedding post: “So honored we were able to help you find your dream dress! What a beautiful day! Congratulations 🍾✨.”

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Sophia Smith and Michael Wilson

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Publicly celebrating his marriage, Wilson also reposted the carousel on his Instagram Stories, which he accompanied with the addition of Daniel Caeser’s song “Best Part.”

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The couple’s nuptials come after they announced their engagement on Instagram in June 2024.

"Forever always meant with you," Smith wrote at the time, alongside the proposal photos.

The new husband and wife, who met as college athletes at Stanford University, first went Instagram official in February 2019. Wilson also penned a sweet message to Smith on their first anniversary in 2020.

“Life’s a blessing with you in it🖤,” he wrote, alongside a selfie of the pair. “I love you! Happy one year stud.”

When Wilson got drafted into the Arizona Cardinals in 2023, Smith was seated by his side.

“You did it baby,” her caption read at the time. “Through the highs and especially the lows, you never stopped doing everything right. it hasn’t been easy but it’s been worth it. I’m so proud of you."

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