Meet The 19 LGBTQ Men Competing In The 2024 Paris Olympics
According to OutSports, 155 LGBTQ athletes are competing in Paris this year!
19 of those 155 athletes are men, and because that's of particular interest to me, here's who they are:
1.Arthur Nory is a gymnast for Brazil.
Here he is with his boyfriend João:
2.Nico Keenan plays field hockey for Argentina.
Here he is with his Dutch politician boyfriend, Rob Jetten:
3.Nick Albiero is a swimmer from Brazil.
Here is is celebrating Pride a few years ago:
4.Justin Lui plays volleyball for Canada.
He graduated from Stanford last year.
5.Frederic Wandres is a dressage rider for Germany.
Here's a rare photo of him without a horse:
6.Campbell Harrison is a rock climber for Australia.
Here he is with his boyfriend in New Zealand:
7.Timo Cavelius competes in judo for Germany.
His Instagram bio says he's ranked 21 in the world.
8.Tom Daley is a diver for Great Britain.
He has two children with his husband Dustin Lance Black.
9.Domien Michiels is a Belgian dressage rider.
Here he is with his partner:
10.Carl Hester is a dressage rider for Great Britain.
Here's his dog Mr. Chip driving a truck:
11.Rayan Castro Dutra is a Brazilian trampolinist.
Here he is living his best life in Bulgaria:
12.Dan Jervis is a swimmer for Great Britain.
Here he is at the Eras tour:
13.Jack Woolley competes in Taekwondo for Ireland.
Here he is enjoying a sunset with his boyfriend:
14.Borja Carrascosa Martínez is a dressage rider for Spain.
His horse's name is Sir Hubert.
15.Juan Antonio Jimenez Cobo is a dressage rider for Spain.
He's the oldest athlete competing in Paris at 65-years-old.
16.Robbie Manson is a rower for New Zealand.
Here he is in a rainbow Speedo on a rainbow unicorn inflatable:
17.Edward Gal is a dressage rider for the Netherlands.
This will be the fourth Olympic games.
18.Hans Peter Minderhoud is also a dressage rider for the Netherlands.
He's actually partners with fellow equestrian, Edward Gal.
19.And lastly, Nico Young is a runner for USA.
He came out on Instagram with this post in 2022: " My name is Nico Young and I’m proud to be gay!"
H/t to Outsports for their amazing database of LGBTQ athletes.