As people cheered on Olympian Michael Phelps at the 2016 Rio Olympics, his fiancé Nicole Johnson was also in the stands, routing for the champion with their 3-month-old son Boomer.

Her mom, Annette Johnson-Coss, posted an Instagram photo of the two. Baby Boomer sported an American flag themed headband and booties. Nicole strapped a carrier on her son with Phelps’ initials on the back, supporting his champion father.

“Ready to cheer for Daddy and the relay team tonight,” Annette commented on the Instagram post.

Who is Nicole Johnson?

Nicole Johnson is a beauty queen. In 2010, she was crowned Miss California USA. She also placed in the top 10 for the 2010 Miss USA pageant. When she was 17 years old, she was the second runner-up in the Miss California Teen pageant

The beauty queen is also an American model from Colorado Springs, Colorado. She just celebrated her 31st birthday on July 12.

Her mom is a teacher and her dad, Richard Johnson, is a pharmaceutical sales manager.

Nicole graduated from the University of Southern California, Moorpark College. She received her bachelor’s degree in communications, and focused on sports entertainment throughout her college career.

The 31-year-old later became a production assistant for ESPN ESPY awards.

At one point, she was a communications director for Yellow Pages.

Nicole Johnson’s Career

Aside from pageantry and modeling, Michael Phelps’ fiancé also took time to step outside of her comfort zone.

After college, she was a financial assistant for some time. She has experience working with Mercedes Benz and also worked for MOGL, a restaurant loyalty program.

Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson Love Story

The Olympian started dating the beauty queen in 2009. They have been on-again off-again since then.

Eight years later, they are engaged, raising a son together, and are expected to be married soon.

Michael Phelps’ Fiancé Ethnicity

People have also been wondering what is Michael Phelps’ fiancé’s ethnicity.

Some fans have questioned if Nicole is Filipino. Others guessed that she is Hispanic.

Facebook User Yarixa Jimenez de Maldonado commented on Nicole’s pictures and said, “she looks Mexican.”

Although sources are not completely sure what her ethnicity is, her bio on Niptara lists her as being a Caucasian American.

Michael Phelps’ Fiancé Net Worth

Nicole Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be about $500,000, given the money she earned in modeling and pageantry.

Michael Phelps’ Fiancé Job

Today, the Olympian’s fiancé volunteers as a marketing manager for the Michael Phelps Foundation.

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