A record number of openly LGBTQ athletes headed to Rio for this year's Olympic Games. Here are 25 who left Brazil with gold, silver or bronze.
1. Rachele Bruni, Italy
Silver Medal (Swimming - Women's 10K Open Water)
2. Tom Daley, Great Britain
Bronze Medal (Diving - Men's Synchronized 10m)
3. Carl Hester, Great Britain
Silver Medal (Equestrian - Team Dressage)
4. Jennifer Kish, Canada
Bronze Medal (Rugby - Women's Tournament)
5. Rafaela Silva, Brazil
Gold Medal (Judo - Women's 57kg)
6. Sunette Viljoen, South Africa
Silver Medal (Track & Field - Women's Javelin Throw)
7. Spencer Wilton, Great Britain
Silver Medal (Equestrian - Team Dressage)
8. Susannah Townsend, Great Britain
Gold Medal (Field Hockey - Women's Tournament)
9. Helen Richardson-Walsh, Great Britain
Gold Medal (Field Hockey - Women's Tournament)
10. Kate Richardson-Walsh, Great Britian
Gold Medal (Field Hockey - Women's Tournament)
11. Maartje Paumen, Netherlands
Silver Medal (Field Hockey - Women's Tournament)
12. Caster Semenya, South Africa
Gold Medal (Track and Field - Women's 800m)
13. Caroline Seger, Sweden
Silver Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
14. Stephanie Labbé, Canada
Bronze Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
15. Marie-Ève Nault, Canada
Bronze Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
16. Angel McCoughtry, USA
Gold Medal (Basketball - Women's Tournament)
17. Hedvig Lindahl, Sweden
Sliver Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
18. Alexandra Lacrabère, France
Silver Medal (Handball - Women's Tournament)
19. Ella Delle Donne, USA
Gold Medal (Basketball - Women's Tournament)
20. Lisa Dahlkvist, Sweden
Silver Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
21. Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel, Netherlands
Silver Medal (Field Hockey - Women's Tournament)
22. Nicola Adams, Great Britain
Gold Medal (Boxing - Women's Flyweight)
23. Seimone Augustus, USA
Gold Medal (Basketball - Women's Tournament)
24. Nilla Fisher, Sweden
Silver Medal (Soccer - Women's Tournament)
25. Brittney Griner, USA
Gold Medal (Basketball - Women's Tournament)
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