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    Mitcham to become a personal trainer

    Gay Olympian and diving champion Matthew Mitcham has announced his entry into the fitness education industry with the unveiling of a national campaign with training provider FIAFitnation. The recently inked deal will see Mitcham become the face...

    • Posted 78 days ago
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    Meet Matt this Mardi Gras

      Sydney’s iconic Bookshop Darlinghurst will host two events with Matthew Mitcham this Mardi Gras, giving fans an opportunity to get up-close-and-personal with the Olympian-turned-author. Head to the Midnight Shift from 5.30pm on February 28 for An...

    • Posted 92 days ago
  • Mitcham bound for Melbourne

    The ukulele-playing, gold medal-winning Olympic diver and gay icon Matthew Mitcham will be signing copies of his autobiography, Twists and Turns, at Hares and Hyenas bookstore today. The book reveals the 24-year-old’s struggle with crystal-meth and also...

    • Posted 181 days ago
  • Crackdown on crack

    The public revelation that the admired, openly-gay Olympic gold medalist, Matthew Mitcham, battled an addiction to crystal meth has brought up the issue of widespread drug abuse in the LGBTIQ community, although somewhat indirectly and unintentionally. Whilst...

    • Posted 181 days ago
  • Mitcham launches autobiography

    Australian Olympic gold medalist and gay sportsman Matthew Mitcham will launch his autobiography, Twists and Turns, in Sydney next week. The champion diver’s book will chronicle both the high of his Beijing Olympic Games success in the...

    • Posted 190 days ago
  • PM’s gay rugby push

    Prime Minister Julia Gillard has endorsed a bid for Sydney to host the gay rugby world cup in 2014. In a video recording, the PM said she strongly supported a bid by the Sydney Convicts Rugby Club...

    • Posted 254 days ago
  • Musical Mitcham back on YouTube

    While some Australian athletes are spending their time partying away in London nightclubs, others are working on their more hidden abilities. After his ukelele rendition of Beyoncé’s Single Ladies received over 95,000 views, Australian Olympian Matthew Mitcham...

    • Posted 288 days ago
  • Mitcham shows musical talent

    It may still be a week until we see Matthew Mitcham show off his skills on the 10m platform, but that hasn’t stopped the gold medalist giving us a look at some of his other talents. The...

    • Posted 293 days ago
  • Artist backs Olympic hopes

    Well acclaimed gay Australian artist Ross Watson will be donating 20 per cent from the sale of every Matthew Mitcham photo and print to the gay Olympic diver until the end of the London Olympic games. Mitcham,...

    • Posted 309 days ago
  • Athlete swaps skates for wheels

    Olympic speed skater Blake Skjellerup may be more comfortable on skates but the openly gay athlete will be cycling from Melbourne to Sydney next week while training for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Based in Melbourne for his...

    • Posted 343 days ago