And love spoke louder in sport. The speed skater Blake skjellerup, 30 years old, revealed to fans this week that she had officially married the designer Saul Carrasco.
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The wedding took place in early July and the ceremony took place in Hawaii. In an interview, the couple stated that they met through Instagram.
"After we had been following each other for almost six months, I posted a photo about being on my way to Los Angeles. He wrote, 'Keep me posted' and I invited him for drinks or dinner. He accepted the invitation and the rest is history." , said.
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Blake said the approval of LGBT marriage in the US was important for gaining rights, but did not influence the decision to get married. "I can't say it was. We live in New York, where marriage equality already existed, and I'm from New Zealand, where it's been happening since 2013. But getting married was important to us, and we're so grateful for those who fought hard for us have this freedom."
It is worth remembering that the athlete revealed his homosexuality shortly after the Vancouver Winter Olympics in 2010.
Blake and Saul: Officially Husband and Husband
