Sam Champion Engaged: Good Morning America Weatherman to Marry Gay Partner, Rubem Robierb

Sam Champion is engaged according to new reports. The Good Morning America resident weatherman has announced he plans to marry his long-term gay partner, fine arts photographer Rubem Robierb.

The 51 year old weatherman announced his exciting news via Twitterthat.

"I've never been happier to share a bit of personal news!!," posted Champion.

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The popular Good Morning America weatherman also added a link to GMA's website that also offered an official announcement.

He said, "We are thrilled and so excited and thank everyone for their good wishes."

Champion and Robierb reportedly plan to hold a ceremony later this year.

They have been partners since meeting through mutual friends in Miami a few years back.