João Lucas Reis da Silva
João Lucas Reis da Silva is a Brazilian tennis player who made headlines as the only openly gay male player in the sport. His recent Instagram post featuring a selfie with his boyfriend drew significant support from fans and fellow players, marking a pivotal moment in men's tennis. After sharing his love for his partner, Reis da Silva experienced a career-high week at the Procopio Cup, emphasizing the positive impact of community support on his performance.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Joao Lucas Reis Da Silva was defeated by Vilius Gaubas in the first round of the qualifiers.
Vilius Gaubas įspūdingai startavo atrankoje į pagrindinį ATP turnyrą Čilėje | Sportas
Lithuania· 2026-02-21
João Lucas Reis da Silva is the only openly gay player in men’s tennis.
Island nation’s ‘golden passport,’ scrutinizing antidepressants, ancient tools unearthed: Catch up on the day’s stories
United States· 2025-03-05
João Lucas Reis da Silva is the only openly gay player in men’s tennis and recently had a successful week at the Procopio Cup.
João Lucas Reis da Silva, the only openly gay player in men’s tennis, drew ‘strength’ from response to selfie with boyfriendUnited States· 2025-03-04
