We ma a list of gay swimmers who’ve proven themselv to be as petive as their straight bros: Olympic champns, llege swimmers, and natnal reps.
Contents:
- OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK THORMEYER PERFORMED AT HIS PEAK AFTER G OUT AS GAY
- EX-OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY
- FAMEWATCHER SEARCH PRIMARY MENU SKIP TO NTENT HOMECELEBRY HAIR TRANSPLANTCELEBRY PLASTIC SURGERYCELEBRY LEATHER JACKETBODY SHAPER SEARCH FOR: GAY MALE ATHLET, HOT MALE SWIMMERS, SWIMWEAR FOR MENGAY SWIMMERS LIST: OLYMPIANS AND COLLEGE STARS
- OLYMPIC SWIMMER DAN JERVIS OUT, WANTS TO BE VISIBLE GAY ATHLETE AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAM
OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK THORMEYER PERFORMED AT HIS PEAK AFTER G OUT AS GAY
When Canadian Mark Thormeyer fally told his team he was gay, the posive rponse fueled him the pool. * gay swimmer england *
He was able to draw upon some of his own experienc of beg a young gay man that environment, where he did not always feel entirely fortable. "Former world champn Mark Foster, who me out publicly as gay after retirg om petn, has also given his backg to the new work. Swimmer Mark Thormeyer was a wreck leadg up to the 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials, his hidg beg gay so taxg and bilatg that one day he broke down and lay helpls on his bedroom floor.
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EX-OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY
I was shocked by the treatment of gay people Rsia and need to say somethg - whout revealg anythg about myself. He add the Guardian terview: 'There was that stuff about Becky, but she knows I'm gay and knows my other half.
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OLYMPIC SWIMMER DAN JERVIS OUT, WANTS TO BE VISIBLE GAY ATHLETE AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAM
I want to help change homophobic laws around the world. But he also rri a ser tent, for he has endured too much to avoid some hard tths about race and homophobia. “I don’t like to be lled ‘The gay black swimmer’ headl.