Gay olympic swimmer usa

There have been modern Olympians [a] (including Paralympians, Summer Olympic athletes and artists, and Winter Olympians) who have identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, non-binary, and/or queer, or who have openly been in a same-sex relationship.

Landon Driggers is an all-American swimmer at the University of Tennessee who is now training for the Team USA Olympic Trials.

Nick Albiero competes in a USA Swimming event. Nick Albiero “is out and about.” That is what the U.S. national team swimmer wrote on social media in June , alongside a photo of himself dressed in head-to-toe rainbow to announce that he was gay. Short and to the point. He had a longer version written up in his head after attending his first pride festival last year but decided against.

"I’m definitely going to make the team": Silver medalist Erica Sullivan, an openly gay U.S. Olympic swimmer, talks Paris Games and Pride Month.