Johnny Weir

Johnny Weir

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1984 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

World Bronze Medalist

National Champion

Description

Professional Ice Skater, media personality. World Bronze Medallist (2008); U.S. National Champion, (2004-2005). World Junior Champion (2001). Noted for his flamboyant costumes during competitions and publicly. Competed in the 2006 and 2010 Olympic Games. Television host during 2014 Olympic Games.

See Also

• World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.figureskatersonline.com/johnnyweir/home/
• http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/03/johnny-weir-russia-gay-activists-_n_4378534.html
• http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/We/Johnny-Weir?gclid=CL-j55SaxLsCFTEV7Aodj0MAcQ