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TOKYO (Reuters) - The presence of Namibian teenagers Beatrice Masilingi and Christine Mboma in the Olympic women’s 200 metres final weeks after they were banned from the 400m due to excess levels of testosterone has reopened the debate about DSD athletes.
FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Women s 200m - Round 1 - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 2, 2021. Christine Mboma of Namibia reacts after competing REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
The two 18-year-olds are the latest to fall foul of the rules regarding female athletes with Differences of Sexual Development (DSD) after more than a decade of the sport’s authorities wrestling with the issue.
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