LGBT Athletes In The Olympic And Paralympic Games
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LGBT Athletes In The Olympic And Paralympic Games
There have been 622 modern Olympians (including Paralympians, Summer Olympic athletes and artists, and Winter Olympians) who have identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, non-binary, queer, and/or having an intersex condition, or who have openly been in a same-sex relationship. The first Olympic Games in which an athlete now known to be LGBT+ competed was the 1900 Summer Olympics, also the first LGBT+ Olympic medalist and first contemporaneously out Olympian. The 1932 Summer Olympics was the first instance of an athlete now known to be intersex competing, also winning a medal. LGBT+ Olympians have contested events across over 60 sports, as well as several artistic events. The majority of LGBT+ Olympians are female. The Olympic sport with the most LGBT+ participants is football. The nation with the most out LGBT+ Olympians is the United States, including two who have also competed for other nations. The most decorated LGBT+ Olympian is British Paraly ...
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Based on listed statistics per WP:CALC. This overview includes ''all'' LGBTI+ Olympians and Paralympians – Summer, Winter, artist, etc. Please also update at least one of the following: *:Template:LGBT Olympic artists overview *:Template:LGBT Paralympians overview *:Template:Intersex Olympians overview *:Template:LGBT Summer Olympians overview *:Template:LGBT Winter Olympians overview ''All based on the :LGBT Olympics templates, Lists of LGBTQI+ Olympians and Paralympians'' ;Notes {{reflist, group=N LGBT Olympics templates, Olympians ...
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