Track and Field to Be First Olympic Sport Requiring DNA Sex Tests for Women
The change affects women with atypical genetics who have been able to compete if they suppressed their testosterone levels.
World Athletics to require gender testing for female track and field athletes under new policy
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced the decision following a council meeting at the World Indoor Championships ...
World Athletics to require gender test for female track and field athletes
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said the testing plan is “not just talking about the integrity of female, women’s ...
Chase Jackson, Taliyah Brooks win bronze medals at World Indoor Track and Field Championships
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Female track and field athletes to undergo genetic testing
Coe, the two-time Olympic ... track and field. He has said the International Olympic Committee needs to take a leadership role in the transgender debate instead of letting each individual sport ...
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World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women's track and field
NANJING, China (AP) — World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing ... in girls sports in the U.S. and pressured the Olympics to do the same.
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World Athletics to require chromosome test in women's track and field
NANJING, China (AP) — World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing ... in girls sports in the U.S. and pressured the Olympics to do the same.
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Track and field to be first Olympic event to require DNA tests to prove sex
World Athletics chief say rules will uphold the integrity of women’s sport amid debate over inclusion of trans athletes.