Bra's Most Famo Gay Athlet - Media Referee

Contents:

• ATHLET WHO ARE GAY
• TEAM GB HAS MORE GAY ATHLET THAN ANY OTHER NATN AT R OLYMPICS 2016
• PRO ATHLET WHO HAVE E OUT AS GAY: SPORTS STARS WHO INTIFY AS LGBTQ
• BRA’S MOST FAMO GAY ATHLET
• 23 OPENLY GAY AND LBIAN ATHLET AT 2012 LONDON SUMMER OLYMPICS
• TOM DALEY ‘CREDIBLY PROUD TO SAY I AM GAY AND AN OLYMPIC CHAMPN’
• COLLEGE & PROFSNAL ATHLET WHO ARE OPENLY GAY
• WHY THERE ARE FEW OPENLY GAY ATHLET IN MEN'S PROFSNAL SPORTS

ATHLET WHO ARE GAY

Furthermore, he has openly e out as gay, and th, he is the first high-profile Atralian sportsperson and the first gby footballer the world to be such. Atralian A-League soccer star Josh Cavallo me out as gay an October vio posted to his social media, beg hailed as the first current male top-flight profsnal soccer player to publicly do so.

"He ntued: "Growg up I always felt the need to hi myself, you know, bee I was ashamed, and ashamed I'll never be able to do what I love and be gay. The 28-year-old Natnal Football League player and Rairs fensive leman ma history when he me out as gay on Instagram durg Pri Month, beg the first veteran NFL player to e out as gay while signed to a regular-season ntract. The Bachelor star and former football player (who was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted ee agent and was on the practice squad of the Oakland Rairs and the Philalphia Eagl) me out as gay April, sayg he had fally e to terms wh his sexualy and the "next step all of this was sort of lettg people know.

TEAM GB HAS MORE GAY ATHLET THAN ANY OTHER NATN AT R OLYMPICS 2016

Corey Walsh, the 27-year-old pro BMX rir and Vans spokperson, said he isn't normally the type of person to "let people " on his personal life, but felt was important to e out as gay a March Instagram post bee "there are a lot of people still stgglg wh the same suatns" and he "jt wanted to let people know that they are not alone.

Champn long track speedskater Conor McDermott-Mostowy never hid beg gay om his fay, iends, and fellow athlet, but he also wasn't one to rate his locker wh rabow Pri flags eher. She has been a relatnship wh Atralian soccer player Sarah Walsh for three 38Natnaly: Uned Stat of AmeriBirthplace: Reddg, CaliforniaTeams: Chigo Red StarsTennis great Billie Jean Kg beme the first proment female profsnal athlete to e out as gay back 79Natnaly: Uned Stat of AmeriBirthplace: Long Beach, California, USAOlympic diver Greg Louganis is openly gay.

PRO ATHLET WHO HAVE E OUT AS GAY: SPORTS STARS WHO INTIFY AS LGBTQ

He married his partner Johnny Chaillo 63Natnaly: Uned Stat of AmeriBirthplace: USA, California, El CajonWNBA player Sheryl Swoop announced that she was gay 2005. Age: 52Natnaly: Uned Stat of AmeriBirthplace: Brownfield, Texas, Uned Stat of AmeriTeams: Hoton Comets, Uned Stat women's natnal basketball team, Texas Tech Lady Rairs basketballNBA player Jason Colls me out as gay an terview wh Sports Illtrated magaze 2013. His announcement provoked mixed reactns om his fellow players and the 44Natnaly: Uned Stat of AmeriBirthplace: Northridge, Los Angel, CaliforniaTeams: Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, Washgton Wizards, Memphis Grizzli, Brooklyn NetsAmerin soccer player Abby Wambach is openly gay.

BRA’S MOST FAMO GAY ATHLET

Already standg tenth the medals table Great Bra has plenty to be proud of havg livered one gold, three silver and two bronze medals sce om their sportg abily Team GB have a further asset that se top tmp other the 206 natns participatg Great Bra has the hight number of LGBT members down for vio There are total 44 openly gay athlet petg the R 2016 Olympic gam but Team GB (pictured) has the most wh eight LGBT petors There are total 44 openly gay athlet takg part this year's Olympic Gam R Janeiro and UK has eight of them reprentg their team.

Matthew Todd, Edorial Director of Attu magaze, and thor of Straight Jacket, How To Be Gay And Happy, said the number 'mak Bra look like a morn, clive untry' add: 'It's heartwarmg to see Dt Lance Black cheerg on his fiancé or to see the brilliant Tom Bosworth or the powerful Nila Adams.

'From the champn diver who bravely me out to an dience onle to the heavy weight boxer who is champng LGBT reprentativ sport we meet Great Bra's rabow DALEY Tom Daley has bee vastly popular both and outsi of the gay muny.

23 OPENLY GAY AND LBIAN ATHLET AT 2012 LONDON SUMMER OLYMPICS

Pictured: Tom receivg his bronze medal for 10m synchronised divg on Monday Arguably Team GB's most famo (and popular) member, Tom Daley has bee somethg of a gay in, appearg on the ver of Attu he first started his divg reer, Tom hadn't e out about his sexualy, attractg a loyal followg of female fans. Pictured: Nila at a trag ssn ahead of the gamNila Adams is not aaid to be known as one of the few openly bisexual athlet, g out to the media long before Tom Daley's famo 2012, the champn boxer, who beme the first female boxg champn the Olympics, topped the Pk List, as the most fluential figure the gay muny.

The fly-weight boxer has remaed quiet about her private life wh her social media alludg to no relatnshipsThe fly-weight boxer has remaed quiet about her private life wh her social media alludg to no relatnships but rather updatg her fans on her sportg will pete the 15kg quarter fals on Monday BOSWORTH Ahead of his very first appearance at the Olympic Gam this summer race walker Tom Bosworth me out as gay to the public for the first time October 2015 R 2016 is race walker Tom Bosworth's very first Olympic Gam. Ahead of his appearance this summer he me out as gay October 26-year-old said he had chosen to disclose his sexualy so his preparatns for the Gam were not overly affected. Pictured: Tom at the 20km walk race at World Athletics Champnships Bejg 2015 Bosworth, who tras at the Natnal Race Walkg Centre Leeds, said he had been sulted by rivals the past and was the victim of homophobic attacks at an terview wh the BBC he said: 'When I was petg lol athletics a number of years ago, some other athlet lled me "fag" or "queer".

Tom, who is only the send openly gay track athlete, says that he has been the victim of homophobic bullyg the pastBosworth, who praised Olympic divg medallist Tom Daley for his bravery g out two years ago, said he has now been a 'really happy relatnship' for four-and-a-half Brish number one hurdler Robert Newton, who peted at the 2004 Olympics Athens, was the first Brish track and field athlete to e out as gaySPENCER WILTON Drsage rir Spencer Wilton ma headl 2009 when he was mistakenly thought to have broken up the marriage between Peter Andre and Katie Price until he was revealed to be openly gay Spencer Wilton may have fed a succsful sportg reer drsage but he is almost as famo for the e of a storm a teacup over the marriage between Katie Price and Peter 43-year-old's sexualy famoly me unr scty 2009 when he found himself the midst of the realy televisn star's marriage break drsage rir was pictured embracg the mol and bs woman which sparked mours that he had been the man to have ed the spl, however Spencer was then revealed to be openly gay puttg the mours to and Katie beme close iends over their shared tert over the eque and spent much time together durg the 2016 will be Spencer's very first Olympic Gam wh his team drsage tournament and dividual drsage takg place HESTER Carl Hter has prevly dated fellow drsage rir Spencer Wilton until their spl 2009 and now the pair will pete alongsi each other at the Olympic Gam. ’ SUSANNAH TOWNSEND Like her Helen and Kate Sannah Townsend is openly gay and will jo them to pete the R 2016 Olympics Sannah Townsend will be takg to the hockey pch this eveng to take on Argenta alongsi married team mat Helen and Kate Richardson-Walsh at the R her Helen and Kate Sannah is openly gay and like the married uple her partner is also vted the sport.

TOM DALEY ‘CREDIBLY PROUD TO SAY I AM GAY AND AN OLYMPIC CHAMPN’

Simply bee of the jtifiable fear, of what might happen to them if fans, ach, teammat and y sponsors disvered the profsnal athlet have ‘e out’ as gay?

Louis 2014, Michael Sam beme the first openly gay player drafted to the opened up about the journey that saw him step away om football for some time before g back to the game he lov wh the Barcelona Dragons. A former fensive end for both the Cowboys and the Bucneers, Rsell was the talk of the town 2019 when he announced via an say on ESPN, that he was Vegas Rairs' Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player to announce that he is gay. Defensive end Carl Nassib announced he was gay via a social media post, before also explag that he had donated $100, 000 to The Trevor Project - an anizatn that foc on suici preventn LGBTQ youth.

COLLEGE & PROFSNAL ATHLET WHO ARE OPENLY GAY

Nassib is the first openly gay active player the Pl Colls - BasketballProvg that this is not limed to any specific sport, let’s jump to the NBA where 2013, Jason Pl Colls ma history by beg the first person to openly e out any of the four major profsnal sports. Yet, as you’ve surely noticed by now, a large part of what people talk about when to the former star, is not her prows on the urt, but rather her 2005 admissn that she is gay. ” After beg an openly gay woman the league, Swoops would go on to retire Rogers - SoccerInto the world of soccer we go, where we fd Robbie Rogers who played profsnally England up until 2013 when he announced he was gay and leavg the sport.

WHY THERE ARE FEW OPENLY GAY ATHLET IN MEN'S PROFSNAL SPORTS

’” Incintally, Rogers joed the Los Angel Galaxy jt a few months later, makg him the first openly gay man to play a major profsnal league the Uned Rapoe - SoccerIf you’re readg this article, then chanc are you probably know of Megan Rapoe. While we’re hopg you know of her, bee of the fact that she ptaed the women’s US Natnal Soccer Team to a FIFA World Cup tle 2019, ’s highly likely you’ve heard her name relatn to her beg openly gay and very vol about LGBTQ rights.