SYDNEY (AP) — Five-time Olympic swimming gold medalist Ian Thorpe for the first time publicly confirmed that he is gay during a television interview on Sunday, ending years of speculation about his ...

MELBOURNE: Ian Thorpe, Australia's most decorated Olympian, revealed he was gay in an emotional television interview on Sunday, ending years of speculation about the champion swimmer's sexuality. The ...

Olympic swimming champion Ian Thorpe has revealed that he is gay in an interview on Australian television. The announcement confirms previous reports that the swimmer had come out in an interview with ...

The father of Olympic swimming champion Ian Thorpe has spoken out for the first time since his son revealed he was gay. “It was a shock because we never had any inclination that Ian was that way ...

Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe comes out as gay in a soon-to-be-aired Australian television interview with Sir Michael Parkinson, according to published reports. Parkinson's chat with the five-time ...

In this Aug. 16, 2004 file photo, Ian Thorpe of Australia, smiles with his gold medal after winning the 200-meter freestyle at the Olympic Aquatic Centre at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens.

SYDNEY -- Five-time Olympic swimming gold medalist Ian Thorpe for the first time publicly confirmed that he is gay during a television interview on Sunday, ending years of speculation about his ...