Difference between revisions of "World Sports Champions Who Identify as LGBTQ"
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| + | '''Arm Wrestling''' | ||
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| + | * [[Dot Jones]], United States | ||
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'''Basketball''' | '''Basketball''' | ||
| + | * [[Jennifer Azzi]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Desiree Miller]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Cindy Ouellet]], United States | ||
* [[Sheryl Swoopes]], United States | * [[Sheryl Swoopes]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Stephanie Wheeler]], United States | ||
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| + | '''Bowling''' | ||
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| + | * [[Scott Norton]], United States | ||
'''Boxing''' | '''Boxing''' | ||
| + | * [[Michele Aboro]], Great Britain | ||
* [[Emile Griffith]], United States | * [[Emile Griffith]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Christy Martin]], United States | ||
'''Cycling''' | '''Cycling''' | ||
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* [[Missy Giove]], United States | * [[Missy Giove]], United States | ||
* [[Graeme Obree]], Scotland | * [[Graeme Obree]], Scotland | ||
| + | * [[Petra Rossner]], Germany | ||
| + | * [[Linda Villumsen]], New Zealand | ||
'''Diving'' | '''Diving'' | ||
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'''Field Hockey''' | '''Field Hockey''' | ||
| + | * [[Alyson Annan]], Australia | ||
* [[Chantal de Bruijn]], The Netherlands | * [[Chantal de Bruijn]], The Netherlands | ||
* [[Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel], The Netherlands | * [[Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel], The Netherlands | ||
| + | * [[Kim Lammers]], The Netherlands | ||
'''Football/Soccer]] | '''Football/Soccer]] | ||
| + | * [[Linda Bresonik]], Germany | ||
| + | * [[Jill Ellis]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Sami Grisafe]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Ursula Holl]], Germany | ||
* [[Sarah Huffman]], United States | * [[Sarah Huffman]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Linda Medalen]], Norway | ||
'''Gymnastics''' | '''Gymnastics''' | ||
| − | * [[Karin Buttner]], Germany | + | * [[Karin Buttner-Janz]], Germany |
'''Handball''' | '''Handball''' | ||
| + | * [[Camilla Andersen]], Denmark | ||
* [[Alexandra Lacrabere]], France | * [[Alexandra Lacrabere]], France | ||
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* [[Ronald Robertson]], United States | * [[Ronald Robertson]], United States | ||
* [[Johnny Weir]], United States | * [[Johnny Weir]], United States | ||
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| + | '''Judo''' | ||
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| + | * [[Irene de Kok]], The Netherlands | ||
| + | * [[Rafaela Silva]], Brazil | ||
'''Rowing''' | '''Rowing''' | ||
| + | * [[Robbie Manson]], New Zealand | ||
* [[Gearoid Towey]], Ireland | * [[Gearoid Towey]], Ireland | ||
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* [[Nat Brown]], United States | * [[Nat Brown]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Anja Parson]], Sweden | ||
| + | * [[Erik Schinegger]], Austria | ||
'''Speed Skating''' | '''Speed Skating''' | ||
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* [[Kajsa Bergqvist]], Sweden - High Jump | * [[Kajsa Bergqvist]], Sweden - High Jump | ||
| + | * [[Sabine Braun]], Germany - Heptathlete | ||
* [[Harriet Metcalf]], United States | * [[Harriet Metcalf]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Steffi Nerius]], Germany - Javelin | ||
| + | * [[Caster Semenya]], South Africa - track | ||
| + | * [[Marieke Vervoort]], Belgium - track | ||
'''Volleyball''' | '''Volleyball''' | ||
* [[Larissa Franca]], Brazil | * [[Larissa Franca]], Brazil | ||
| + | * [[Jackie Silva]], Brazil | ||
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| + | '''Weightlifting''' | ||
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| + | * [[Janae Marie Kroc]], United States | ||
| + | * [[Chris Morgan]], Great Britain | ||
Revision as of 14:17, 6 August 2017
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
Gymnastics
- Karin Buttner-Janz, Germany
Handball
- Camilla Andersen, Denmark
- Alexandra Lacrabere, France
Ice Hockey
- Nancy Drolet, Canada
- Jayna Hefford, United States
- Kathleen Kauth, United States
- Charline Labonte, 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
- Anja Parson, Sweden
- Erik Schinegger, Austria
Speed Skating
- Chris Witty, United States
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
