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Bachelor Alum Sydney Gordon Marries Partner Nathan Nel
1 Sep
Summary
- Sydney Gordon wed Nathan Nel on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
- The outdoor ceremony took place in Newport, Rhode Island.
- The couple announced their engagement in January after seven months of dating.

Former reality television star Sydney Gordon has married her partner, Nathan Nel. The wedding ceremony took place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Newport, Rhode Island. Gordon, who was a contestant on Season 28 of 'The Bachelor,' shared the joyful news via social media on Sunday, August 30, posting a video of Nel's emotional reaction during her walk down the aisle.
The couple first announced their engagement in January 2026, having dated for seven months prior. Nel proposed to Gordon in his native South Africa, a moment Gordon described as a profound spiritual intertwining and excitement for their future as a unit. Gordon, the founder of vintage store Folk Vintage, met Nel, founder of Vitālis Wellness, in South Africa in August 2025.
Gordon had previously expressed strong feelings for Nel, stating in August 2025 that she "already knew that he's the one" after only two months of knowing him. She highlighted their deep connection, meeting his family and friends, and feeling an alignment in every aspect, discovering a love she previously didn't know existed.