It seems that there's a clear winner this year in the gay medal count:
The Netherlands' hockey team took home the gold after a 2-0 win against Argentina. A quarter of Dutch women's field hockey team happen to be lesbians (Marilyn Agliotti, Kim Lammers, Maartje Paumen, and Carlien Dirkseke van den Heuvel), making them the most out team at the Olympics. Both Paumen and van den Heuvel scored in the final game.
In the US, the most popular gay Olympian - at least, as measured in gif tributes - was probably US soccer star Megan Rapinoe, who also took home the gold. Rapinoe came out officially shortly before the Games began:
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