Mpikisano wa Olimpiki ndi Woimira HIV Greg Louganis

Greg Louganis (wobadwa pa January 29, 1962) ndi mtsogoleri wamalonda wa golidi wamalonda wa American Olympic komanso wautali wa kachilombo ka HIV ndi wa LGBT. Iye yekha ndiye wamwamuna komanso wachiwiri wothamanga m'mbiri ya Olimpiki kuti awononge zochitika pamasewera awiri a Olimpiki otsatizana, kupambana mphoto ya James E. Sullivan monga mpikisano wotchuka kwambiri ku United States.

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Greg Louganis anabadwira ku El Cajon, California ndipo ali ochokera ku Samoa ndi ku Sweden. The American diver anafika pa Olympic malo othamanga pamene anapambana ndondomeko ya siliva pa Montreal masewera a 1976 ali ndi zaka 16. Kuchokera kumeneko anapambana mpikisano mdziko lonse ndi Olympic.

Ndipotu, luso lake lothawa linalemekezedwa kwambiri moti gulu la ku diving la ku China linajambula masewero ake ndipo linaphunzira mosamalitsa kayendedwe ka kayendedwe kake. Pochita izi, a ku China adzikweza kudziko lonse lapansi monga ena mwabwino kwambiri padziko lapansi lero.

Akatswiri ambiri amadziŵa kuti kuuka kwawo kumachitika chifukwa chotsitsa Greg Louganis. Chifukwa cha kupambana kwake konse, ena mwa nthawi zikuluzikulu za Louganis zinadza, ndikudabwitsa, pambuyo pake.

Chikhalidwe Chomwe Chinasintha Chilichonse

Pofunafuna ndondomeko ina ya golide ku Seoul Olympic mu 1988, Louganis adayesa kuyendetsa pike 2-1 / 2 pamtunda woyambirira.

Pa nthawi yopita, iye anakantha mutu wake pabwalo, akuvutika maganizo ndipo akuyambitsa lace lalikulu pamutu pake. Chodabwitsa, ngakhale kuti anakambirana, adatsiriza kumayambiriro ndikuyambiranso kuthamanga kumapeto, ndikulemba zolemba pofika ku ndondomeko ina ya golidi.

Ntchitoyi inamupangitsa ABC Sports '"Athletic Year" mu 1988.

Kuthawa kumeneko, komabe, kudzakhudza zaka patapita zaka pamene Louganis adaganiza kuti ndi nthawi yoti adziwitse dziko lapansi chinsinsi chake.

Kuchokera ku Closet, Into Controversy

Mu 1994, Louganis adalengeza padziko lapansi kuti ndi amphwando. Anagwira nawo nawo masewera a Gay a 1994 monga mlangizi wodutsa ndege komanso kuvala masewera olimbitsa thupi.

Mu 1995, Louganis analemba mbiri yake, Breaking the Surface , mothandizidwa ndi wolemba Eric Marcus. M'bukuli, Louganis adalongosola za ubale wa nkhanza ndi kugwiriridwa. Zinali mu bukhuli zomwe adawonetsanso dziko lapansi kuti ali ndi kachilombo koyambitsa matenda a Edzi, atapezeka kuti ali ndi miyezi yowerengeka pamaso pa Masewera a Seoul. Monga momwe zinalili panthawi imeneyo, ambiri othandizira ogwirizana adamusiya ngati womvera pamene anamva nkhani za HIV. Kupatulapo anali wopanga masewera othamanga Speedo, yemwe adamupitiriza kukhala wothandizira malonda awo mpaka 2007.

Atangolengeza, anthu amitundu yosiyanasiyana yochokera m'mayiko osiyanasiyana adayamba kukayikira chisankho cha Louganis kuti asatuluke kuti ali ndi kachilombo ka HIV pa nthawi yomwe adavulazidwa pamutu pa 1988 Seoul Olympic. Chodetsa nkhaŵa chawo chinali chakuti chifukwa cha mkhalidwe wamagazi wa kuvulala kwake, Louganis anaika mpikisano wake wonse pamasewera a chiopsezo chotenga HIV.

Ngakhale Komiti ya Olimpiki ya United States inalongosola kwambiri za mwayi wokhala ndi kachilombo ka HIV, katswiri wa AIDS, Anthony Fauci, MD, adatsimikizira Komiti ya Olimpiki ndi dziko kuti Greg Louganis sanaike aliyense pangozi chifukwa cha chisankho chake chosaulula za HIV.

Ali Kuti Lerolino?

Lero Louganis akuyenda padziko lapansi ndi othamanga monga Peggy Fleming ndi Jackie Joyner-Kersee, kuti akambirane miyoyo yawo monga othamanga apadziko lonse omwe ali ndi matenda aakulu. Pakati pa zopereka zake ku HIV, Louganis ndiye woyambirira kutsogolo kwa dziko lonse muzaka za m'ma 1990 akutsindika kufunika kokakamiza kumwa mankhwala a HIV .

Kuwonjezera apo, wakhala akugwira ntchito nthawi zambiri ndi Pulogalamu ya Ufulu Wachibadwidwe kuteteza ufulu wa anthu a m'dera la LGBT komanso anthu omwe ali ndi HIV / AIDS, komanso akutsutsana ndi malamulo, kuphatikizapo asilikali a US "Musapemphe, Don" T Fotokozani "ndondomeko.

Monga Louganis akunena kuti: "Ndikungonena nkhani yanga ndithu ndikufuna kukumbukiridwa ngati njira yamphamvu komanso yosangalatsa, koma monga munthu, ndikufuna kukumbukiridwa ngati munthu amene wapanga kusiyana."

Mu 2013, anakwatiwa ndi mnzake wa nthawi yaitali, Johnny Chaillot.