Gay swimmers

^ Football player and coach Pia Sundhage and skier Gus Kenworthy. Mark Foster is a big name in the swim world as he boasts of a total of 19 gold medals from gay World Championships, European Championships, and the Commonwealth Games.

Zimbabwean swimmer Sean Gunn just publicly came out as gay! First up in our list is Canadian swimmer Markus Thormeyer who recently came out in an article on outsports. Dan Jervis is hanging up his goggles, but he’s doing it gay pride, joy, and zero regrets.

I casually said that I had never been on a date with a guy before and I was kind of scared of it. The year-old was the only out gay competitor in men’s swimming at the Games and one of just 20 men among the athletes on Outsports’ Team LGBTQ roster.

Mark Tewksbury is another gay male swimmer who can boast gay comedian matteo winning several medals from international meets. His teammates were, apparently very supportive.

This was my moment. He competed primarily in butterfly and freestyle at 50 metres. Gunn, who swam for Zimbabwe at the Rio Olympics, went to the University of Kentucky, where he came out to teammates before even his. See List of LGBT Paralympians ^ See List of LGBT Winter Olympians ^ See List of Olympic records in speed skating ^ Pia Sundhage holds all coaching records.

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. He also repped Tonga in the Olympics. 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.

Mark Andrew Foster (born 12 May ) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and world championships, and swam for England in the Commonwealth Games. Foster is a former world champion and won multiple swimmers in international competition during his long career.

^ Australian Paralympic swimmer Ellie Cole also has 17 medals, six of which are golds. 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.

Check out what we wrote about him back in Mark Foster Boyfriend. The year-old Welsh swimmer, a double Olympian and multiple-time Commonwealth medalist, is saying goodbye to competitive swimming after the Paris Olympics, where he was the only openly gay male swimmer in the men’s competition—and one of just 20 out male athletes across the entire Games.

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.