on his birthday, writing “Hope this year brings you everything you want and more,” alongside with a pic of Jonathan giving her a piggyback ride. A post shared by (@jowens_3) on If this background information is making you think, Wait, didn't Simone date another athlete before Jonathan? the answer is yes...she did! Before moving on to Jonathan, Simone dated Stacey Ervin Jr., professional wrestler and former U.S.