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Swimmer Ian Thorpe announces he is gay in TV interview

Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe has announced in a television interview that he is gay.

Swimmer Ian Thorpe announces he is gay in TV interview

Sun, 13 Jul, 2014 - 13:42

Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe has announced in a television interview that he is gay.

The 31-year-old New South Welshman told Michael Parkinson of his sexuality in a broadcast aired in Australia on Sunday.

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