World champn swimmer Mark Foster out as gay

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Olympic swimmer Mark Foster who me out as gay this week has opened up about the reactn to his announcement.

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EX-OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY

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Mark Tewksbury was one of the first Olympic gold medalists to e out publicly as gay. It was sport - and sportspeople aren't gay, right?

"But all I ever heard - at school, the newspapers, wherever I went - was that beg gay was not right.

FORMER OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY

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"'I had to do my b'Archive: Foster clos door on swimmg reer before London 2012Neher retirement om active petn nor a succsful stt as a pund durg the BBC's verage of the London Olympics ma Foster any more willg to open up about beg gay. But then aga, you see the news that someone is beg beaten up for beg gay, so we have a way to go. Mark Foster adms he 'tiptoed around' subject of his sexualy as ex-Team GB Olympic swimmer out as gaySix-time former world champn swimmer Mark Foster has e out as gayThe 47-year-old says he believ he had 'always been tellg half-tths public'Foster has gone on to work as ach, pund, and was on Strictly Come DancgHe says he would have won more his reer if he hadn't shied away om issue Updated: 15:24 BST, 27 November 2017.

Swimmer Mark Foster felt he had not been te to himself as he 'tiptoed around' issu over his sexualy for so long before g out as 47-year-old six-time world champn, who rried the Great Bra flag at the openg ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Gam Beijg, nfirmed he was gay a wi-rangg terview wh the Guardian, which was published on Monday ma the cisn after believg he had always been 'tellg half-tths public' spe the full support of iends and fay. Former Brish athlete Mark Foster has revealed an terview that he is g out as gayThe ex-world champn, pictured at the Pri of Bra Awards, says he has told 'half-tths'Sce retirg, Foster - who claimed 11 European Champnship gold medals, was twice Commonwealth Gam champn, set eight sprt world rerds and also peted across five Olympics - has gone on to work as a ach and media pund, as well as appearg on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancg programme. And I'm not the first gay sportsman to e out.

WORLD CHAMPN SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY

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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.

I'm gay.

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Mark Foster, who swam for Great Bra five Olympic Gam, has e out publicly as gay an terview wh The Guardian. I’m gay. Olympic swimmer Mark Foster who me out as gay this week has opened up about the reactn to his announcement.

OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK THORMEYER PERFORMED AT HIS PEAK AFTER G OUT AS GAY

MARK FOSTER TALKS ON TV FOR THE FIRST TIME ABOUT HIS DECISION TO COME OUT AS GAY * gay swimmer mark *

In an terview wh the Guardian, Foster publicly acknowledged that he is gay earlier this week. He add: “Gog back to when I was a kid, beg gay was wrong.

I was shocked by the treatment of gay people Rsia and need to say somethg – whout revealg anythg about myself. And I’m not the first gay sportsman to e out. Mark Foster has e out as gay a new terview wh Wq.

Related: It wasn’t easy, but this gay llege swimmer is now set to pete at the World Universy Gam.

SWIMMER MARK FOSTER: 'THE REACTN TO G OUT AS GAY HAS BEEN BRILLIANT. AND I DO HAVE SOMEONE MY LIFE.'

Foster, who reprented Team GB at five Olympic Gam, has e out as gay * gay swimmer mark *

I’ve lived an openly gay life to my iends and fay.

The former wold champn has spoken publicly for the first time about beg a gay man, discsg why he waed so long to do so. “There was that stuff about Becky [Adlgton] but she knows I’m gay and knows my other half.

“I wasn’t like Gareth Thomas [the gby player who me out as gay when married]. The BBC mentator, 47, me out as gay after months of speculatn about his sexualy. “I thk they were tryg to say that I’m gay and I was cisg.

MARK FOSTER: FORMER SWIMMER AND OLYMPIAN SAYS 'NOW IS THE TIME' AS HE REVEALS HE IS GAY

Former Olympic swimmer Mark Foster has e out as gay an terview wh the Guardian.  Foster, 47, has broken eight world rerds and won six World Champnship tl. He swam for Great Bra five tim the Olympic Gam.  * gay swimmer mark *

“They did say that there’s gay sex here, there’s doggg here, I thk there was lots of thgs. He me out as gay 2017 and has not been married till now.

However, was later revealed that she was not his partner after he me out gay 2017. After Col me out as gay Augt 2017, people quickly assumed that the two were a romantic relatnship durg their time together.

Is Mark Foster Gay? Mark Foster me out as gay  December 2017.

FORMER OLYMPIC SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY

In his first terview nfirmg he is gay the former swimmer tells Donald McRae that he has spent years not beg his te self and how he feels that probably had a negative impact on his reer the pool * gay swimmer mark *

The swimmer rells the taboo that society thks of sportsmen beg gay. Gay Swimmers List: Olympians and College Stars. Today Gay Male Athlet, we brg you a list of LGBT athlet who are rock’ the world of swimmg whether Olympic lan, universy swimmg pools, or elsewhere.

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WORLD CHAMPN SWIMMER AND OLYMPIAN MARK FOSTER COM OUT AS GAY

Swimmer Mark Foster, holr of 6 world tl, 11 European champnship gold medals, two Commonwealth golds, and a five time Olympian, has e out as gay. * gay swimmer mark *

Check out what we wrote about him back 2017: Mark Foster Tewksbury is another gay male swimmer who n boast of wng several medals om ternatnal meets. 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.

Thursday 30 November at 4:13pmMARK FOSTER TALKS ON TV FOR THE FIRST TIME ABOUT HIS DECISION TO COME OUT AS GAYSwimmer Mark spoke exclively to about why he has cid to publicly e out recently. 'Talkg about why he didn't feel fortable talkg about his sexualy before now, Mark explaed: 'Gog back to when I was a kid, beg gay was wrong. 'Mark also explaed that a difficult year also played a part his cisn to talk about beg gay for the first time, pecially sce losg his dad the summer.

Sign up to our ee sport newsletter for all the latt news on everythg om cyclg to boxgSign up to our ee sport email for all the latt newsThe former Olympic swimmer Mark Foster has e out as gay an terview wh The Guardian, clarg: “I tiptoed around the shadows for so long, but now is the time to e out” is a former world champn and has reprented Great Bra at five Olympic Gam. ’”Stonewall is currently nng s Rabow Lac mpaign (Getty)Foster also says that he unrstands why football players are hant to e out as gay.

TEAM GB SWIMMER MARK FOSTER OUT AS GAY

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“I unrstand what’s stoppg gay footballers g out, ” Foster says. But if a gay footballer me out would change so many attus. Sadly, that joy mt now be forever tempered by the knowledge that Koko, whose life sh so brightly om the screen, has been lost to – who, though thori say there is no evince her ath was motivated by homophobia or transphobia, is neverthels yet another victim of the eply embedd hate and vlence that hnts our culture and mak movi like this one seem so very, very prec.

“It’s not like I’ve been phed to e out, ” the former world champn swimmer says as he prepar to tell the world he is gay. Foster had not been tortured about beg gay, or ashamed, and over the past 26 years he has lived wh, and loved, two different men long relatnships. Even durg fevered gossip about a possible relatnship wh a fellow swimmer, the four-time Olympic medallist and BBC analyst Rebec Adlgton, durg the 2016 Olympics, when she was filmed squeezg his leg unr the table, an assumptn that he might be gay did not seem to matter to anyone but Foster and those clost to do matter, particularly sport, where n still feel terribly hard for people to e out.

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