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Brendan Gilmore Burke (December 8, 1988 – February 5, 2010) was an athlete and student manager at Miami University for the RedHawks men's ice hockey team. The youngest son of Brian Burke, former general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, longtime executive of various other NHL teams and of the US Olympic hockey team, in November 2009, he made international headlines for coming out, advocating for tolerance and speaking out against homophobia in professional sports. Burke's coming out was widely praised and supported by sports news outlets and fans, generating multiple discussions about homophobia in sports, and in hockey in particular. He was viewed as a pioneer in advocacy against homophobia in hockey, described as "the closest person to the NHL ever to come out publicly and say that he

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  • Brendan Burke (en)
  • براندان بيرك (لاعب هوكي الجليد) (ar)
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  • براندان بيرك هو لاعب هوكي الجليد كندي، ولد في 8 ديسمبر 1988 في فانكوفر في كندا، وتوفي في 5 فبراير 2010 في إكونومي في الولايات المتحدة بسبب حادث مرور. (ar)
  • Brendan Gilmore Burke (December 8, 1988 – February 5, 2010) was an athlete and student manager at Miami University for the RedHawks men's ice hockey team. The youngest son of Brian Burke, former general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, longtime executive of various other NHL teams and of the US Olympic hockey team, in November 2009, he made international headlines for coming out, advocating for tolerance and speaking out against homophobia in professional sports. Burke's coming out was widely praised and supported by sports news outlets and fans, generating multiple discussions about homophobia in sports, and in hockey in particular. He was viewed as a pioneer in advocacy against homophobia in hockey, described as "the closest person to the NHL ever to come out publicly and say that he (en)
  • Brendan Gilmore Burke (ur. 8 grudnia 1988 w Vancouverze; zm. 5 lutego 2010) – zawodowy hokeista i menadżer akademickiego klubu hokejowego Uniwersytetu Miami w Oxford – Miami RedHawks. Młodszy syn Briana Burke, głównego menadżera zespołu NHL Toronto Maple Leafs i reprezentacji olimpijskiej hokeja USA. W listopadzie 2009 ujawnił publicznie, że jest gejem. Wraz ze swoim coming outem zaapelował o tolerancję i walkę z homofobią w zawodowym sporcie. Wystąpienie Burke było szeroko komentowane i poparte przez sportowe organizacje medialne oraz kibiców, otwierając dyskusję na temat homofobii w sporcie, głównie zawodowym hokeju na lodzie. Był uznany za pioniera walki z homofobią w środowisku hokejowym. (pl)
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  • Brendan Burke (en)
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  • Economy, Indiana, United States (en)
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  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (en)
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