World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ
From QueerBio.com
Arm Wrestling
- Dot Jones, United States
Basketball
- Jennifer Azzi, United States
- Desiree Miller, United States
- Cindy Ouellet, United States
- Sheryl Swoopes, United States
- Stephanie Wheeler, United States
Bowling
- Scott Norton, United States
Boxing
- Michele Aboro, Great Britain
- Emile Griffith, United States
- Christy Martin, United States
Cycling
- Judith Arndt, Germany
- Missy Giove, United States
- Graeme Obree, Scotland
- Petra Rossner, Germany
- Linda Villumsen, New Zealand
Diving
- Tom Daley, Great Britain
- Mathew Helm, Australia
- Greg Louganis, United States
Equestrian
- Lee Pearson, Great Britain
Field Hockey
- Alyson Annan, Australia
- Chantal de Bruijn, The Netherlands
- Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel, The Netherlands
- Kim Lammers, The Netherlands
Football/Soccer]]
- Linda Bresonik, Germany
- Jill Ellis, United States
- Sami Grisafe, United States
- Ursula Holl, Germany
- Sarah Huffman, United States
- Linda Medalen, Norway
Golf
- Lana Lawless, United States
Gymnastics
- Karin Buttner-Janz, Germany
Handball
- Anja Andersen, Denmark
- Camilla Andersen, Denmark
- Alexandra Lacrabere, France
Ice Hockey
- Nancy Drolet, Canada
- Jayna Hefford, United States
- Kathleen Kauth, United States
- Charline Labonte, Canada
- Sarah Vaillancourt, Canada
Ice Skating
- Brian Boitano, United States
- Jeffrey Buttle, United States
- John Curry, Great Britain
- Randy Gardner, United States
- Ondrej Nepela, Slovakia
- Brian Orser, Canada
- Ronald Robertson, United States
- Johnny Weir, United States
Judo
- Irene de Kok, The Netherlands
- Rafaela Silva, Brazil
Rowing
- Robbie Manson, New Zealand
- Gearoid Towey, Ireland
Skiing
- Nat Brown, United States
- Brian Olsen, United States
- Anja Parson, Sweden
- Erik Schinegger, Austria
Speed Skating
- Sanne van Kerkhof, The Netherlans
- Chris Witty, United States
Squash
- Carin Clonda, Australia
Swimming
- Mark Chatfield, United States
- Daniel Kowalski, Australia
- Ian Thorpe, Australia
Tennis
- Gigi Fernandez, Puerto Rico
- Martina Navratilova, United States
Track & Field
- Kajsa Bergqvist, Sweden - High Jump
- Sabine Braun, Germany - Heptathlete
- Harriet Metcalf, United States
- Steffi Nerius, Germany - Javelin
- Caster Semenya, South Africa - track
- Marieke Vervoort, Belgium - track
Volleyball
- Larissa Franca, Brazil
- Jackie Silva, Brazil
Weightlifting
- Janae Marie Kroc, United States
- Chris Morgan, Great Britain
