US EditionTrack's proposed eligibility, transgender rules would completely ban Semenya and others
- World Athletics proposed new rules that would ban athletes like Caster Semenya, who have naturally high testosterone levels, from competing in female categories.
- Under the new guidelines, all athletes in the female category must prove they are biologically female through a cheek swab test.
- The regulations aim to treat transgender athletes and those with differences in sex development equally, impacting Semenya and potentially 13 other athletes.
- World Athletics is consulting athletes on these changes until March 5, with a council meeting planned for late March to finalize the rules.
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Track and field moves toward strict new transgender rules
Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender athletes who were born male and transitioned to female. World Athletics, which in 2023 banned transgender athletes who had transitioned male to female and gone through male puberty, announced recommendations Monday that would apply strict transgender ru…
Track’s proposed eligibility, transgender rules would completely ban Semenya and others
Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender athletes who were born male and transitioned to female. World Athletics, which in 2023 who had transitioned male to female and gone through male puberty, announced recommendations Monday that would apply strict transgender rules to people like Semenya, …
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Track's proposed eligibility, transgender rules would completely ban Semenya and others
Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender athletes who were born male and transitioned to female.
Track’s proposed eligibility, transgender rules would completely ban Caster Semenya and others
Track and field moved toward adopting rules that would place athletes assigned female at birth but have higher testosterone levels, like Caster Semenya, under the same set of rules as transgender athletes who were born male and transitioned to...
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