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Lochte Denies Cheating Claims Amid Ex-Wife's Accusations
5 Mar
Summary
- Ryan Lochte vehemently denied cheating allegations made by his ex-wife.
- He stated his current girlfriend was not involved during his previous marriage.
- Lochte is actively working on personal growth and his character daily.
Ryan Lochte has directly addressed allegations of infidelity made by his ex-wife, Kayla Rae Reid. In a statement released on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Lochte firmly denied any unfaithfulness during their marriage.
Lochte also refuted Reid's claims that his current girlfriend, Molly Gillihan, was involved during their relationship. He clarified that he only contacted Gillihan after he was served divorce papers and was living separately.
Reid had publicly referred to Gillihan as Lochte's 'mistress' on her podcast on Monday, March 2, 2026, sparking the current exchange. The couple married in 2018 and share three children: Caiden, Liv, and Georgia.
Reid initially filed for divorce in June 2025, citing deep prayer and reflection for the decision. Lochte responded at the time, acknowledging the difficulty but believing it was the right step for both their peace and well-being.
Following the divorce filing, Lochte moved in with Gillihan in January 2026. He has recently shared his dedication to personal growth, including attending rehab, therapy, and rededicating his life to Christ, with the primary goal of being the best father to his children.
