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Tom Bosworth Proposes to His Boyfriend at Rio Olympics

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The record-breaking British race walker popped the question at Copacabana to partner Harry Dineley.

Another gay Olympian has pledged to the tie the knot during this year's games in Rio.

British race walker Tom Bosworth proposed to boyfriend Harry Dineley Monday on the beaches of Copacabana. The world-record holder posted Dineley's response on Instagram.

Could this week get any better? He said yes by the way! #Olympics #MarryMe #Love

A photo posted by Tom Bosworth (@tombosworth) on

The two young men are the second LGBT couple to get engaged at the games, after Brazilian rugby player Isadora Cerullo's girlfriend popped the question last week.

About 50 Olympic athletes competing in Rio this year are openly LGBT, the most of any games.

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