Date of Birth: October 1, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Biography
Gus Kenworthy, born Augustus Richard Kenworthy, is a prominent American-British freestyle skier and actor. He was born in Chelmsford, Essex, England, and moved to Telluride, Colorado, at a young age. Kenworthy gained international fame for his achievements in freestyle skiing, particularly in slopestyle and halfpipe events. He won the silver medal in Men’s freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. In addition to his athletic career, Kenworthy has made significant contributions to LGBTQ+ visibility in sports, coming out as gay in an ESPN interview in 2015. He has also appeared in various television shows and movies, expanding his influence beyond the sports world.
5 Interesting Facts about Gus Kenworthy
1. Gus Kenworthy won a silver medal in Men’s Slopestyle at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
2. He is openly gay and has been a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in sports.
3. Kenworthy adopted several stray dogs from Sochi, highlighting the issue of stray animals during the 2014 Winter Olympics.
4. He has appeared in popular TV shows like “American Horror Story: 1984.”
5. Gus Kenworthy was a competitor on the reality TV show “The Challenge: Champs vs. Pros.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Gus Kenworthy
1. “I was scared that I would be known as ‘the gay skier’ and everything else in my life would be overlooked.”
2. “I want to be the guy who comes out and makes it okay for everybody else.”
3. “I think that the Olympics is not only a platform for sport, but also for change.”
4. “I’ve always been a dog person; I have three dogs at home.”
5. “I’m proud to be able to say that I’m a gay man and an Olympic medalist.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth achieved by Gus Kenworthy is estimated to be around $1 million.
Children
As of now, Gus Kenworthy does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Gus Kenworthy – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gus_Kenworthy
3. [Gus Kenworthy’s IMDb Page](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5154678/
4. [Gus Kenworthy’s Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/guskenworthy/
