U.S. star athlete sold Olympic gold medals and home to restart his life

Greg Louganis Reveals He Sold His Home And His Olympic Medals To 'Start Anew' In New Country

Many Americans have made the decision over the past few years to move to other countries, whether it was because of the increasing prices in their home country or the political environment.But for Olympic diving legend Greg Louganis, an eye-opening catalyst was the increasing number of natural disasters occurring in the United States and how his friends reacted to those events, particularly during the California fires.Louganis made the incredibl…

'I needed the money': U.S. Olympic star sells gold medals, moves out of America * WorldNetDaily * by WND Staff

Greg Louganis (Facebook) An American Olympic star who helped put competitive diving on the map has sold two of his gold medals and moved out the United States. “I told the truth; I needed the money. While many people may have built businesses and sold them for a profit, I had my medals, which I am grateful for,” explained Greg Louganis, diving legend from the 1980s. In a Facebook post, Louganis says he also sold his home in preparation for movin…

Olympic legend auctions off gold medals and leaves USA for good: 'I needed the money'

'While many people may have built businesses and sold them for a profit, I had my medals.'

Olympic diver Greg Louganis sells his medals and LA home as he leaves US

The out-gay diver, who came out in 1994 shortly after the Seoul Games, shared the details of selling his prized possessions The post Olympic diver Greg Louganis sells his medals and LA home as he leaves US appeared first on Attitude.

Olympic Diver Greg Louganis Sold Medals to Fund Move Out of U.S. | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Olympian Greg Louganis is ready to make some changes. The 65-year-old was a competitive diver who competed in the 1976, 1984, and 1988 Olympic Games, taking home four gold medals in the final three. In a recent post to his Facebook account, Greg revealed that he had parted ways with three of his Olympic medals. According to Greg, he chose to auction off his medals in order to fund his move out of the country. Keep reading to find out more… “So, …

Olympic Diving Legend Greg Louganis Forced to Sell Medals for $437K Before Moving to Panama After Battling 'Severe Depression' — 'I Needed the Money'

The four-time Olympic gold medalist confessed to struggling with who he is.