SCI TV, EPISODE 43, AUGUST 11, 2014 (LGBT & SPORTS; OLYMPIAN NICK SYMMONDS)

In this episode of SCI TV, we explore LGBT and locker room culture in the world of college and professional sports with professional track and field athlete and World 800m Silver medalist, Nick Symmonds. He discusses the types of LGBT issues that are unique to sports. Nick also elaborates on IOC Rule 40, which states that “Except as permitted by the IOC Executive Board, no competitor, coach, trainer or official who participates in the Olympic Games may allow his person, name, picture or sports performances to be used for advertising purposes during the Olympic Games.”

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