Gay olympians 2025

Brazilian gymnast Arthur Nory will be competing in his third Olympic Games — but his first as an openly gay athlete with a boyfriend! Each Olympic Games features more openly queer and trans athletes than ever before and the Paris Games are no exception.

The British diver and husband to filmmaker Dustin Lance Black is a four-time Olympic medalist and the reigning gold medalist in the men's synchronized 10m platform dive. [a] According to Outsports, there were at least out athletes (including those who debuted earlier) at the Summer.

Manson came out in and at his first Olympic Games in Rio in , he was one of just 11 out men competing out of a total of over 6, male athletes. Last week, the Australia. Tom Daley is returning to the pool for his fifth Olympics. Hiltz was even sent off to Paris with a fresh cut from Ms.

Jonathan Van Ness. List of LGBTQ Summer Olympians (–present)There are 85 [a] modern Summer Olympic athletes, who made their Olympic debut in and have identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, non-binary, queer, or have openly been in a same-sex relationship.

Nikki Hiltz is the first openly non-binary U. track and field champion , winning the m at the Olympic Trials in exciting fashion. More than 5, athletes are expected to take part at the EuroGames in Lyon, in one of the world’s biggest LGBTQ multisport events.

All products are independently selected by our editors. Known to wrap themselves in both a U. and trans flag after a victory, Hiltz is worth following for their social media content alone also, Hiltz and their partner, track athlete Emma Gee, are couple goals. The reigning champs will be looking to repeat and hopefully their coaching staff can avoid getting caught spying on their rivals again, yikes with Quinn in the midfield.

After a groundbreaking showing of out trans athletes at the Tokyo Games , including the first trans woman to qualify for the Olympics, Laurel Hubbard , representation has taken a step back this year. 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.

Making his first Olympic appearance in Paris is Australian sport climber Campbell Harrison, who had to put aside his Olympic dreams in when the sport made its Olympic debut in order to take care of sick family. After enduring the disappointment of missing out on the Summer Olympics, gay gymnast Heath Thorpe is making sure to leave his mark on in the most positive way.

This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. He hard-launched his relationship shortly after the Tokyo Games in Nory won a bronze medal in the Rio Games in the floor exercise and a gold medal at the world championships in the horizontal bar.

Join us inn Valencia in June for the next edition. Timo Cavelius, competing for Germany, will be the first openly gay man to compete in Olympic judo. She played in the Women’s Six Nations Championship and will compete in her second World Cup this year, after playing in the delayed World Cup.

The Sin City Classic in Las Vegas is the largest annual LGBTQ sporting event in the world, featuring 26 sports and more than 10, LGBTQ+ athletes and allies. But he has returned to the sport and burst onto the international stage with gusto. Shout out to all my people dealing with mental health.

The Gay Games is the world's largest LGBTQ+ sports and culture event, hosted once every four years in a different location around the world. The U. Head coach Cheryl Reeve, who has led the team since , is also gay. The judoka, now 27, has been out since he was 15 and has refused to allow his sexuality to be a scandal.

Grindr is blocked in the Olympic Village for this reason, as journalists and content creators have used the app to out Olympians in the past.