Olympic gay swimmer

Last updated: March 10, at pm. Amini Fonua represents the tiny Pacific nation of Tonga in international meets and has bagged three gold medals from the Pacific Games and two golds from the Oceania Swimming Championships. First up in our list is Canadian swimmer Markus Thormeyer who recently came out in an article on outsports.

Olympic swimmer Sean Gunn : He competed primarily in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres

Dan Jervis, only out gay male swimmer at Paris Olympics, retires at 28 after swimming for ’year-old Dan’. He claims that he was dropped from the team because he is gay but the team coach denies the charge but did not explain why he was excluded.

This was my moment. Check out what we wrote about him back in Mark Foster Boyfriend. Gunn, who swam for Zimbabwe at the Rio Olympics, went to the University of Kentucky, where he came out to teammates before even his. Zimbabwean swimmer Sean Gunn just publicly came out as gay!

He also repped Tonga in the Olympics. Mark Tewksbury is another gay male swimmer who can boast of winning several medals from international meets. His teammates were, apparently very supportive.

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Mark Foster is a big name in the swim world as he boasts of a total of 19 gold medals from the World Championships, European Championships, and the Commonwealth Games. Michael Gunning represented Jamaica in the and World Aquatics Championships and currently holds the Jamaican national records for the metre butterfly, metre freestyle and metre freestyle.

There have been modern Olympians [a] (including Paralympians, Summer Olympic athletes and artists, and Winter Olympians) who have identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, non-binary, and/or queer, or who have openly been in a same-sex relationship.

I casually said that I had never been on a date with a guy before and I was kind of scared of it. Abrahm Devine is a university swimmer who used to be a member of the Stanford University swim team and was the NCAA Champion in the individual medley.