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The first Tongan swimmer to win a gold medal in international competition, in the 50 metre breaststroke competition at the 2010 Oceania Swimming Competition. Competed at 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Came out as gay in 2013 as he prepares for the next Olympics. | The first Tongan swimmer to win a gold medal in international competition, in the 50 metre breaststroke competition at the 2010 Oceania Swimming Competition. Competed at 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Came out as gay in 2013 as he prepares for the next Olympics. | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
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| + | * [[Competitive Swimmers Who Are LGBTQ]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.outsports.com/2013/6/3/4386592/olympic-swimmer-amini-fonua | ||
| + | * http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKE9gusXYAk | ||
| + | * http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/8641463/Kiwi-born-Tongan-swimmer-comes-out-in-US | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:48, 25 February 2020
Country
Tonga
Birth - Death
1989
Occupation
Sports
Description
The first Tongan swimmer to win a gold medal in international competition, in the 50 metre breaststroke competition at the 2010 Oceania Swimming Competition. Competed at 2012 Summer Olympic Games. Came out as gay in 2013 as he prepares for the next Olympics.
