Former ice hockey player Brooks Laich is drawing attention as curiosity about his personal life increases.
His ex-wife Julianne Hough recently commented on seeing him with his new partner, sparking fans’ interest in learning more about the woman in Laich’s life. So, who is Brooks Laich dating now, and what does she do for a living?
Here’s everything you need to know about Laich’s girlfriend, her profession, and their relationship timeline.
Brooks Laich is currently dating Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir. The couple shares glimpses of their relationship on social media, and they made headlines with their elegant appearance at Derek Hough and Hayley Erbert’s wedding in 2023.
Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir is a professional CrossFit athlete and a former gymnast.
Before taking up CrossFit at the age of 18, Davíðsdóttir spent a decade as a gymnast. According to the CrossFit YouTube channel, she even earned a spot on Iceland’s National Gymnastics Team at the age of 15.
Her interest in CrossFit was sparked by watching Annie Thorisdottir’s victory at the 2011 CrossFit Games. Davíðsdóttir pursued the sport full-time, qualifying for the CrossFit Games in both 2012 and 2013.
She eventually achieved back-to-back championships in 2015 and 2016, becoming the second woman after Thorisdottir to win the title.
After missing the 2024 season due to injury, she is determined to make a strong comeback next year.
Rumors of Brooks Laich and Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir dating began circulating in 2020 when Laich started liking Davíðsdóttir’s Instagram posts. By 2021, he was openly supporting her in the CrossFit Games.
Their relationship became official on Instagram when the couple shared photos from a romantic trip to Hawaii.
In February 2022, they fueled engagement rumors with a Valentine’s Day post, where Laich was seen holding Davíðsdóttir’s finger in a way that led fans to speculate about a proposal. However, neither has confirmed the engagement rumors.
