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| Johnny Weir |
Via Twitter, the 27-year-old athlete proudly announced: "I'm married." All "the official fuss" was finished in summer there is to a large wedding party. "We live in sin will no longer," added Weir. His 28-year-old lawyer is a partner of Russian descent, who grew up in the southern United States.
The two newlyweds are reportedly already flown on Monday in the family - to a beach vacation in the Dominican Republic. Then they will move to New York City. In an interview with IceNetwork.com Weir said that he knew Voronov for some time. In the summer it got really radioed: "It was like a whirlwind," said Weir. "I'm with my personal and professional life super happy and thank God that I should be there, where I am."
Coming out a year ago
Weir is one of the most unusual figure skaters because of his flamboyant appearance and was often asked about his sexual orientation. His coming out of World Cup bronze medalist from 2008, but only in January 2011 (queer.de reported). A reason for the late revelation called the athletes suicides among desperate gay youth, has been widely reported increases in the U.S. media was: "I hope that my story will encourage people make at a time to kill in many or her identity hiding out of fear, "said Weir was then.
Already a few days ago it was gay marriage rumors in New York, wrote a Puerto Rican newspaper that wants to marry singer Ricky Martin in late January his partner Carlos Gonzalez (queer.de reported). The report has since been denied by a spokesman for the singer (queer.de reported). The State of New York had, after years of political clashes in June 2011, the marriage for gays and lesbians have been opened.
