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Australian Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe Comes Out as Gay<\/b>
\nAustralian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Ian Thorpe revealed in an interview that he is gay<\/a>, confirming years of speculation about his sexuality. Thorpe sat down for an interview with British broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson, which will air Sunday …<\/p>\n

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Australian Olympic Swimmer Ian Thorpe Comes Out as Gay Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Ian Thorpe revealed in an interview that he is gay<\/a>, confirming years of speculation about his sexuality. 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