The International Olympic Committee has said the decision is “evidence-based and expert-informed”
The International Olympic Committee has barred transgender athletes from competing in women’s categories at the Olympic Games as part of its new eligibility policy, describing the decision as “evidence-based and expert-informed.”
The IOC’s previous framework allowed transgender participation on the condition of reduced testosterone levels.
The participation of transgender athletes in sport has been a source of global controversy, with cases such as US swimmer Lia Thomas and New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard prompting debate over potential…
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