# Wimbledon Qualies: João Lucas Reis da Silva is the People’s Prince Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141/wimbledon-qualies-jo-o-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-people-s-prince Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141/wimbledon-qualies-jo-o-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-people-s-prince.md Podcast: [The Gay Tennis Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141) Published: 2026-06-23T23:30:42+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-gay-tennis-podcast/episodes/wimbledon-qualies-joao-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-peoples-pr Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/647d28eec1e93b0011e33f02/e/6a3b17226cc0d2f38287dd6e/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141/episodes/wimbledon-qualies-jo-o-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-people-s-prince Duration seconds: 1995 ## Resource Tony watched the first out gay pro male player, João Lucas Reis da Silva, play in Wimbledon qualifying. And it made the entire trip worth it. Hear all about how the moment felt, the match, the crowd (even on a tiny Wimbledon qualifying court!), the umpire and everything in between in this episode! Let's just say watching an out gay man play Wimbledon qualies surrounded by a diverse crowd was all Tony needed. For more from us, follow along on Instagram , TikTok and Twitter .  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141/episodes/wimbledon-qualies-jo-o-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-people-s-prince/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-gay-tennis-podcast-7380141/wimbledon-qualies-jo-o-lucas-reis-da-silva-is-the-people-s-prince.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.