Mutambi weOlimpiki neAIDS Murevereri Greg Louganis

Greg Louganis (akaberekwa musi waJanuary 29, 1962) ndeyeAmerican Olympic medalist diving champion uye kwenguva refu yeHIV neHGBT-kodzero dzekodzero. Ndiye chete murume uye wechipiri diver muOlympic nhoroondo yekutsvaira zviitiko zvekufamba mumitambo miviri inopfurikidza yeOlympic Games, kukunda mubayiro wekudaidzwa naJames E. Sullivan semusorosoro mukuru wevemuteere muUnited States.

Makore Ekutanga

Greg Louganis akaberekerwa muEl Cajon, California uye anobva kuSamoa uye chiSweden. IAmerica diver yakasimuka kuEast Olympic diving scene paakakunda medari yesirivha pamitambo yeMontreal muna 1976 ava nemakore gumi nematanhatu. Kubva ipapo akaenderera mberi kuti akunde makwikwi akawanda eOlympic.

Kutaura zvazviri, unyanzvi hwake hwokudzidzira hwakakudzwa zvikuru zvokuti chiChinese diving team yakanyora maitiro ake uye yakanyatsodzidza ma mechanics uye nzira yekufamba. Mukuita kudaro, vaChinese vakasimuka kune mukurumbira wenyika dzose sevamwe vekunakisisa kwakanaka munyika nhasi.

Nyanzvi dzakawanda dzinoti diving dzinoti kuwedzera kwavo kunokonzerwa nekuita kuti kuve nekudzikisa Greg Louganis. Nekubudirira kwake kose sevhisi, dzimwe dzenguva huru dzaLouganis dzakauya, zvinoshamisa, mushure meimwe yezvakaipa zvake.

Dive Iyo Yakashandura Zvinhu Zvose

Kutsvaga imwe medari yegoridhe muSeoul Olympic muna 1988, Louganis akaedza kuchinja kwakaoma zvikuru 2-1 / 2 pike dive mukutanga kwekutanga.

Panguva yekufamba, akarova musoro wake pabhodhi, achishungurudzika uye achikonzera kumira kukuru pamusoro wake. Zvinoshamisa kuti, pasinei nekupikisa kwake, akapedzisa kutanga kwekutanga uye akadzokorora dive mumagumo, achiwana rekodhi-kuisa zvikamu munzira kuenda kune imwe medari yegoridhe.

Basa racho rakamuwana ABC Sports '"Athlete wegore" muna 1988.

Iyo inofamba, zvisinei, inogona kuva nemigumisiro makore gare gare apo Louganis akafunga kuti yakanga yava nguva yekuudza nyika chakavanzika chake.

Kunze kweCloset, MuChirangaridzo

Kwaiva muna 1994 kuti Louganis akazivisa kunyika kuti aive gayari. Akatora mumitambo yeGay muna 1994 semushambadziri wekutamba uye pamwe nekuisa chiratidziro chokuramba kwevanhu vazhinji.

Muna 1995, Louganis akanyora bhaibheri rake, Breaking the Surface , achibatsirwa nemunyori Eric Marcus. Mune bhuku iro, Louganis akanyatsorondedzera ukama hwekudhakwa nekubatwa chibharo. Zvakanga zviri mubhuku iroro kuti akaudzawo nyika kuti aiva neHIV, sezvo akamboonekwa mwedzi mishomanana pamberi peSeoul Games. Sezvakatarisirwa panguva iyoyo, vazhinji vevashandi vake vakabatana vakamukanda sevashandi apo vakanzwa nyaya yehutachiona hweHIV. Izvo zvakasikwa ndiye aishambadzira Speedo, uyo akamuchengetedza somutsigiri wezvibereko zvavo kusvikira muna 2007.

Mushure mekuzivisa kwake, vanhu vari mukati uye vanobva kunze kwenharaunda yenharaunda yepasi rose vakatanga kubvunza chisarudzo chaLouganis chekusataurira hutachiona hwehutachiona hweHIV panguva yekukuvara kwake musoro panguva ye198 Seoul Olympic. Chinetso chavo ndechokuti nekuda kweropa rekukuvadzwa kwake, Louganis akaisa vese vadzikwi vake vekukwikwidza pangozi yekuve nehutachiona hweHIV.

Kunyange zvazvo United States Komiti yeOlympic yakaratidza kunetseka kukuru pamusoro pekugona kwehutachiwana hweHIV, muongorori weAIDS Anthony Fauci, MD, akavimbisa Komiti yeOlympic uye nyika kuti Greg Louganis haana kuisa chero munhu pangozi nekuda kwechisarudzo chake chekusazivisa hutachiona hweHIV.

Ari kupi nhasi?

Nhasi Louganis anofamba nyika nevatambi vakadai saPeggy Fleming naJackie Joyner-Kersee, kuzokurukura upenyu hwavo sevatambi venyika vanogara vane chirwere chisingaperi. Pakati pezvipo zvake zveHIV, Louganis ndiyo yekutanga kusangana nemushandirapamwe wenyika mumakore ekuma1990, achisimudzira kukosha kwekuteerera mishonga yeHIV .

Mukuwedzera, akashanda nguva nenguva neHuman Rights Campaign kudzivirira kodzero dzevanhu vemunharaunda yeGGBT uye vanhu vanorwara neHIV / AIDS, uyewo vachitaura zvinopesana nemutemo unosarura, kusanganisira mauto eUnited States "Usabvunza, Don" t Taura "mutemo.

Sezvo Louganis achiti: "Ndiri kuudza nyaya yangu chaizvoizvo. Ndinoda kurangarirwa semhepo yakasimba uye inofadza, asi semunhu, ndinoda kurangarirwa somunhu akaita shanduko."

Muna 2013, akaroorana nemurume wake kwenguva refu, mutongi Johnny Chaillot.