Who is Nafissatou Thiam's boyfriend? Know everything about him

Nafissatou Thiam, also known as "Nafi," is a Belgian heptathlete. She now holds the titles for the Olympic, World, and European heptathlons.

Nafissatou Thiam after becoming the European Champion in 2022 (Image Credits - Instagram/ @thiam_nafi)
By Abhiruchi Rout | Jan 21, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Nafissatou Thiam, also known as “Nafi,” is a Belgian heptathlete. She now holds the titles for the Olympic, World, and European heptathlons. Only two athletes have won the Olympic championship twice, and she is one of four heptathletes to score more than 7,000 points. She is the 2017 IAAF World Female Athlete of the Year as well as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. Based on her accomplishments, she is one of the most honored athletes in sporting history.

With a world indoor record in the junior pentathlon in 2013, Thiam made her international debut. Later same year, after winning gold at the European Junior Championships, she competed in her first IAAF World Championships in Moscow. As a junior, Thiam showed composure under pressure, and she later conquered the senior stage. She quickly repeated her junior-level successes at the senior level by winning the Olympic heptathlon as a youngster for the first time.

She distinguished herself as a performer of the finest quality by winning the gold and silver medals from the World Championships, indoor and outdoor European gold medals. At the Tokyo Olympics, she won the heptathlon gold medal for a second time in a row, breaking the heptathlon barrier with a score of gigantic score of 7013. Nafi, who had previously won the world title in London in 2017, recaptured it with 6947 points in Oregon 2022. She also claimed the gold at the European Athletics Championships 2022 in Munich, securing a second set of major heptathlon medals after her wins at the Olympics and World Championships.

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Who is Nafissatou Thiam’s boyfriend?

It seems like Belgian athlete Nafissatou Thiam is currently single.

Does Nafissatou Thiam have a child?

No, Nafissatou Thiam do not have a child.

Know everything about him

As of January 2023, she is presently single. She dated Niels Pittomvils for a few years. Niels Pittomvils is a Belgian decathlete. He was born on July 18, 1992. At the 2015 World Championships, he came in 22nd overall. In regional events, he finished seventh at the European U23 Championships in 2013, fourteenth at the European Championships in 2014, did not compete at the European Indoor Championships in 2015 and 2016, and seventh at the European Indoor Championships in 2017. His personal best score is 8051 points, which he obtained in Götzis in May 2016.