article_snippet.sent: The sporting hero has won two silver Olympic medals and a number of gold and bronze at the Commonwealth games. '
article_snippet.sent: News that the happy couple were an item emerged in June 2014, shortly after Sullivan announced Sullivan retirement from competitive swimming due to a shoulder injury.
article_snippet.sent: The sprint king previously dated fellow swimmer Stephanie Rice for two years before the happy couple split prior to the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
article_snippet.sent: At the time it was suggested that the pair's relationship ended to ease the focus on the happy couple ahead of the sporting event.
article_snippet.sent: Sullivan won two Olympic silver medals in Beijing and was on track to compete in the Commonwealth Games until Sullivan suffered more shoulder issues.
highlights_snippet.sent: Eamon Sullivan previously dated fellow Olympic swimmer Stephanie Rice .