Bisexual Irish Olympian attacked on Dublin street by gang of 12, leaving him needing surgery

Ireland’s first-ever taekwondo representative in an Olympics was a victim of an unprovoked attack in Dublin, leaving him drenched in blood and needing surgery.

Fortunately, Woolley was able to stay safe from there and phoned an ambulance. He was then taken to St James’s Hospital where he underwent surgery to tend to his wounds. “Thank you all again for the support and kind messages. I hope for a speedy recovery. It’s been a tough couple of months,” Woolley concluded the post.

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