Thursday, 16 July 2015

Photos: Caitlyn Jenner breaks down in tears as she accepts Arthur Ashe Courage Award

Among peers: Caitlyn made her major public debut among athletes at the ESPY AwardsCourage award: Caitlyn Jenner accepted the Arthur Ashe Courage Award in a custom Versace gown

The 65-year-old honoree received a standing ovation as she made her first major public appearance at the awards show since announcing her transitioning to a woman during an April tell-all interview with Diane Sawyer. Caitlyn Jenner tearfully thanked her family while accepting the Arthur Ashe Courage Award on Wednesday at the ESPYs in Los Angeles.

Caitlyn got tearful toward the end of her acceptance speech as she thanked her family, including mother, sister and nine adult children in the audience. She was presented with the honour by Abby Wambach, who is also an Olympic gold medalist, and was part of the US women's soccer team that won the World Cup earlier this month.

Public debut: The awards show marked Caitlyn's first major public appearance since her transition

Special night: Abby Wambach introduced Caitlyn as she presented the award

Family first: Kendall Jenner, Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner listened intently as Caitlyn spoke

Famous family: Kim Kardashian sat a row ahead of her famous sisters Kendall and Khloe




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