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Stephanie Rice reveals she is moving back to Australia from Dubai to get married amid whirlwind eight-month long-distance romance with her pastor fiancé Mark Lassey


Australian swimming star Stephanie Rice has revealed she is heading back to her home country for a life-changing reason - to get married.

She shared an array of sweet snaps of the moment pastor and Aussie father-of-three Mark popped the question at Dubai's luxury Atlantis The Royal hotel. Stephanie is moving back to Australia to finish her Master's degree and to tie the knot with Mark, who she went public with in July (pictured during their engagement photoshoot) Three-time Olympic gold medallist Stephanie joined the church when she relocated to Dubai late last year and is now heavily involved with Kingdom City.

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