Rebecca Quinn
From QueerBio.com
Contents
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1995 -
Occupation
Sports
Notable Achievements
Olympic Bronze, Olympic Gold
Description
Transgender, non-binary professional football (soccer) player who played for Paris FC (2019), Washington Spirit (2018), and the Canadian national team since 2013. Currently on loan to Swedish side Vittsjo GIK from NWSL side OL Reign. Won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics with Team Canada. Won the Gold Medal at the 2021 Olympic Games, being the first transgender non-binary individual to do so. Now known simply as Quinn.
See Also
- Lesbian Football/Soccer Players
- Outstanding LGBTQ Youths of 2019
- Transgender Athletes
- LGBTQ Athletes Who Have Won Olympic Gold
Further Reading/Research
- https://www.canadasoccer.com/?pid=2645&t=profile&
- https://www.sportsnet.ca/soccer/canadian-rebecca-quinn-signs-paris-fc/
- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2020/09/09/canada-international-rebecca-quinn-comes-transgender/
- https://www.outsports.com/olympics/2021/8/6/22612715/quinn-canada-trans-nonbinary-sweden-soccer-gold-olympics-tokyo-2020
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24ZA0_SuMP0