@natachon11 a three-time Canadian Olympian and a 10-year veteran of the WNBA, found out she was pregnant with her son two years ago. This summer, she’s heading to Paris as the captain of the Canadian senior women’s basketball team.
This was a very fun shoot with Achonwa and her son Maverick in a hotel room before they left for Paris. The story for Maclean’s Magazine focuses on olympians like Achonwa, balancing motherhood while being elite athletes.
For Maclean’s Magazine
Director of Photography: @winerac
Crew: @heathergilmourphoto