The Golden Bachelor Star Gerry Turner and Winner Theresa Nist Divorce After Three Months of Marriage
Former Bachelor and Bachelorette Split After Whirlwind Romance
Everything to Know About Theresa Nist, The Golden Bachelor's First-Ever Winner
The Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner and the winner of his season, Theresa Nist, are officially divorced after three short months of marriage. The couple, who wed in January 2024, announced their split via social media on Thursday, April 10. The announcement sent shockwaves through the Bachelor Nation community, as many were rooting for the couple's happily ever after.
Turner, a 72-year-old retired businessman, and Nist, a 65-year-old widow, made history as the first-ever couple to get engaged on the spin-off dating show, The Golden Bachelor. The show, which premiered in January 2024, featured contestants who were all 60 years of age or older. Turner and Nist's whirlwind romance quickly became a fan favorite, and their wedding was highly anticipated.
However, just three months after their wedding, rumors of trouble in paradise began to swirl. Sources close to the couple revealed that they had been arguing frequently and that Nist had even moved out of their shared home. On Thursday, the couple confirmed the rumors, releasing a joint statement announcing their divorce.
The split has come as a surprise to many, as Turner and Nist had seemed so happy together on the show. However, sources say that the pressures of being in the public eye and the challenges of blending their families took a toll on their relationship. The couple has asked for privacy during this difficult time and has not commented further on the reasons for their divorce.
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