Greg Doherty/Getty Images Despite Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Andre Levrone sharing a mutual friend, they didn't connect until a conversation in the DMs. "We didn't interact until he slid into my DMs. We started off as friends," the Olympic track star recalled to The Knot in 2022. "He asked me to do Bible study with him and introduced me to a group of really great people who were encouraging and very mature. It was the first time I was in a relationship with a man who I felt could lead me in my faith to a place where I wanted to be.