By Ruth Schneider, 365gay.com
Dutch speed skater and out lesbian Ireen Wust is leaving Vancouver with a gold medal.

Wust, who won gold in 3,000-meter and bronze in 1,500-meter in Turin four years ago, will be adding another gold to her collection with a win in the 1,500.

“Pulling all the pieces together, I’m so proud and happy. I can’t describe how happy I am. I don’t have words for it,” Wust told The Washington Post. “I think I’m the happiest person on Earth right now.”
According to Afterellen.com, Wust came out a few months ago, telling TVM Helden magazine she has a girlfriend and is very happy