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(Reuters) - Swimming's world governing body FINA has voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's competitions and cre...
A decision to effectively ban transgender women from elite level international competition is based on ‘opinion not science’, Australian researchers warn.
Husain Al-Musallam announced that transgender athletes could compete in a separate class at elite level.
Swimming's world governing body will only allow transgender athletes who transitioned before age 12 to compete in elite women's competitions. Some support a desire for inclusion, others say it would make races unfair.
Fina, swimming's world governing body, votes to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's elite races if they have gone through any part of the process of male puberty.