Out and proud athletes fared well at the London Olympic taking home. 7 Gold. 1 Silver, and 3 Bronze Medals. Here is an update on how each gay Olympian finished.
Out and Proud Athletes At The 2012 London Olympics
11 Total Medals – 7 Gold – 1 Silver – 2 Bronze
Marilyn Agliotti (Netherlands, Field Hockey)
2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Field Hockey
Judith Arndt (Germany, Road Cycling)2012 Olympics:
2012 Olympics: Silver Medal Women’s Time Trials
37th Place Women’s Road Race
Seimone Augustus (USA Basketball)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Women’s Basketball
- Twitter: @seimoneaugustus
- Schedule
Natalie Cook (Australia, Beach Volleyball)2012 Olympics: 19th Place Women’s Beach Volleyball
- Twitter: @NatCookVB
- Schedule
Lisa Dahlkvist (Sweden, Soccer)2012 Olympics: Eliminated in Quarterfinals
Carlien Dirkse-van-den-Heuvel (Netherlands, Field Hockey)2012 Olympics: Gold medal Women’s Hockey
- Twitter:@CarlienDirkse
- Schedule
Imke Duplitzer (Germany, Epee Fencing)2012 Olympics: Fifth Place Women’s Team Epee
29th Place Women’s Individual Epee
Edward Gal (Netherlands, Dressage)
2012 Olympics: Bronze Medal Team Dressage
Placed 9th Individual Dressage
- Horse: Undercover
- Twitter: @edward_gal
- Schedule
Jessica Harrison (France, Triathlon)2012 Olympics: Finished 9th Women’s Triathlon
Carl Hester (Britain, Dressage)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Team Dressage
Finished 5th Individual Dressage
- Horse: Uthopia
- Twitter: @HesterDressage
- Schedule
Karen Anne Hultzer (South Africa, Archery)2012 Olympics: Finished Bottom 33
Nienke Kingma (Netherlands, Rowing)2012 Olympics: Bronze Medal Women’s Eights
- Twitter:@NienkeKingma
- Schedule
Alexandra Lacrabere (France, Handball)2012 Olympics: Eliminated in Preliminary Round
Kim Lammers (Netherlands, Field Hockey)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Women’s Hockey
- Twitter: @Lammerskim
- Schedule
Hedvig Lindahl (Sweden, Soccer)2012 Olympics: Eliminated Quarterfinals
Matthew Mitcham (Australia, Diver)2012 Olympics: Eliminated in Semifinal Round – finished 13 (Top 12 advance to finals)
- 10 Meter Platform
- Twitter: @matthew_mitcham
- Schedule
Maarjte Paumen (Netherlands, Field Hockey)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Women’s Hockey
- Twitter: @maartjepaumen
- Schedule
Carole Peon (France, Triathlon)2012 Olympics: Finished 29th in Triathlon
Mayssa Pessoa (Brazil, Handball)2012 Olympics: Eliminated in Preliminary Round
- Twitter: @mayssapessoa
- Schedule
Megan Rapinoe (USA, Soccer)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Women’s Soccer
Lisa Raymond (USA, Doubles Tennis)
2012 Olympics: Won Bronze Mixed Doubles
- Twitter: @lisaraymond73
- Schedule
Andy Schmitz (USA Women’s Triathlon Team Leader)2012 Olympics: US Women finished 4th (Groff), 17th (Bennett) and 38th (Jorgensen)
- Twitter @andyschmitz
- Schedule
Pia Sundhage (USA, Women’s Soccer Coach)2012 Olympics: Gold Medal Women’s Soccer
Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (Germany, Road Cycling)2012 Olympics: 4th Place Women’s Road Race
- Twitter: @yokoteute
- Schedule
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