Here are 3 divers with LGBTQ ties to watch during Olympic Men
Greg Louganis Gregory Efthimios Louganis (/ luːˈɡeɪnɪs /; [1] born January 29, ) is an American Olympic diver who won gold medals at the 19Summer Olympics on the springboard and platform. He is the only man and the second diver in Olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive Olympic Games. Greg Louganis knew something was off as soon as his feet left the springboard. It was September 19, , and the U. Greg Louganis
The Divers: Champions Across Generations At 56, Greg Louganis was already a legend. After dominating the 19Olympics with gold medals in both springboard and platform events, Greg made history again in when he came out as gay in an interview with Barbara Walters, simultaneously revealing his HIV-positive status. He came out publicly as gay at the Gay Games in , but was out to those around him from an early age. When you're really young, you don't really know about sex or sexuality or anything like that, I just felt different. 
Where Is Olympic Diver Greg Louganis Now?
Greg Louganis, American diver who is generally considered the greatest diver in history. He won four Olympic gold medals and one silver, and at the World Aquatic Championships he became the first diver ever to earn a perfect score of 10 from all the judges. Learn more about Louganis’s life and career. Tom Daley and his diving partner, Matty Lee, brought home a gold medal for Team Great Britain Monday on the synchronized meter platform dive, and the victory was especially meaningful for Daley in his second Olympics as an openly gay man. Daley came out in a YouTube video in shortly after he began dating his now-husband, Dustin Lance Black.
'Be your own hero'
Greg Louganis hits his head on the diving board in the 3-meter competition during the Olympic games in Seoul, South Korea. Louganis still won the gold medal. .
Greg Louganis
Tom Daley and Matty Lee won gold in the synchronized meter platform dive in Tokyo, and the moment held extra meaning for Daley, who is openly gay. . 
How Greg Louganis' Olympic Diving Accident Forced a
Life Gay Olympic diver Greg Louganis shares the “inspiration” that’s helping him leave the country He sold three of his five Olympic diving medals to help finance the move. .
Gay Olympic diver Greg Louganis shares the “inspiration” that
Australian diver Matthew Mitcham will forever be celebrated as the first out gay Olympic gold medalist, but the now-retired athlete just added another big “first” to his long list of. . 5 times openly gay diver Matthew Mitcham slayed, in and out
Learn more about Olympic diver Greg Louganis, who continues to inspire athletes across the country. .