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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Rikke Skov of Denmark celebrates winning 21-18 in the Women's Handball preliminaries Group B - Match 4 between Denmark and Sweden on Day 1 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Copper Box on July 28, 2012 in London, England. (

2012 Olympics: Medals, Results For Gay And Lesbian Athletes

Many openly gay and lesbian athletes are competing in the 2012 Olympics. Here's how they did.

2012 Olympics: Medals, Results For Gay And Lesbian Athletes

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10 Gay Olympians Win Medals In London, Tie Jamaica And Iran In Gold Medal Count

If a country, Team Gay would have finished tied with Mexico and Ethiopia in total medals. Over a third of all out athletes won a medal, surpassing Team USA.

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Matthew Mitcham Misses Diving Final By 'Skin Of A Bees Penis,' Boudia, Daley Advance

Defending gold medalist Mitcham misses on his final two dives, finishes 13th in the semis

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Gay Olympians, Day 14: Mitcham Into Semis, Lesbians Lead Dutch To Field Hockey Gold

Mitcham gave a scare before nailing two dives. Dutch score big second half.

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Charlotte Dujardin Wins Dressage Gold, Britain's Carl Hester Celebrates

The United States fails to win an equestrian medal for the first Olympics in 60 years

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Gay Olympians, Day 13: Rapinoe & Sundhage Win Soccer Gold. More Gay Medals.

Three openly gay Olympians have won medals, with more possibly coming later this week.

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Gay Olympians, Day 12: Gay Dressage Riders Medal, Lesbian Handballers Lose

Seimone Augustus and Team USA dominate. Alexandra Lacrebere and Mayssa Pessoa see their medal dreams slip away.

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Ann Romney, Rafalca And U.S. Equestrian Miss In Dressage As Hester And Brits Score Gold

Americans continue to struggle in dressage, as the Brits get their first big team gold.

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Gay Olympians, Day 11: Dutch Field Hockey Into Semis, Rapinoe Scores Big

The lesbians of the Netherlands field hockey team remain undefeated headed into the semifinals

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Megan Rapinoe Scores Twice As Team USA Beats Canada In Extra Time

Out lesbian torches the Canadians with a corner kick, teammate Alex Morgan finishes the job in the 122nd minute.

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Gay Olympians, Day 10: Lisa Raymond Loses, Then Wins, Bronze

Raymond lost the bronze medal in women's doubles but won the mixed-doubles medal. French and Brazilian handball into quarters.

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Gay Olympians, Day 9: Dutch Hockey Rolls, Lesbian Triathletes Race

Field hockey lesbians of the Netherlands stay undefeated. Jessica Harrison gets top-10 finish. Imke Duplitzer and Germany finish fifth.

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Gay Olympians, Day 8: Lisa Raymond Loses, Lesbians Of Swedish Soccer Are Out

Raymond and tennis partner Liezel Huber will play for bronze. French handballers roll while Swedish soccer suffers first loss.

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Gay Olympians, Day 7: Carl Hester dominates, Dutch hockey wins, Natalie Cook retires

Dutch field hockey is undefeated in London, just a tie away from the playoffs. Olympic great Natalie Cook announced her impending retirement.

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Ann Romney Horse Rafalca Stumbles In Dressage, Gay Rider Carl Hester In First

Jan Ebeling and Rafalca are 13th, and Britain's Hester shines brightest, on Day 1

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Gay Olympians Results, Day 6: Judith Arndt Wins Silver, Lisa Raymond Into Semis

German cyclist Judith Arndt won the first medal of any out athlete in London. Lisa Raymond is on the verge of an Olympic medal, while Natalie Cook was eliminated from competition.

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Gay Olympians Results, Day 5: Lisa Raymond advances, Dutch hockey wins

Raymond and partner Liezel Huber advanced to the round of 16, as the women of Dutch field hockey held on for a win

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Gay Olympians Results, Day 4: Seimone Augustus Scores, Natalie Cook In Trouble

Augustus scores 13 points in route of Angola. Duplitzer eliminated in epee as Cook is on the ropes in beach volleyball. Archer comes out.

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Gay Olympians Results, Day 3: Teutenberg Misses Medal, Dutch Hockey Rolls

German cyclist Teutenberg narrowly missed a bronze medal in the road race as Judith Arndt faded.

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Gay Olympians Results, Day 2: Rikke Skov Dominates, Megan Rapinoe Scores

Danish handball player Skov scores big in her Olympic debut. Lesbians of USA basketball and soccer also get big wins.

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