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Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibilityThe International Olympic Committee has introduced a new policy. Transgender women athletes will now be excluded from Olympic Games. This d...26 Mar, 2026, 07.14 PM IST- Imane Khelif case reignites debate as IOC set to ban all transgender athletes for LA 2028The IOC is reportedly considering a complete ban on transgender athletes for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, following controversy over Iman...11 Nov, 2025, 02.25 PM IST
- Gender testing returns to track, stirring up harsh memories and doubts that date to the 1980sThe federation portrays implementation of the SRY gene test, designed to detect a ‘Y’ chromosome found in males, as a common-sense approach...14 Sep, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
- 2028 Olympics bombshell: Donald Trump demands gender tests for all female competitorsDonald Trump suggests gender testing for female athletes at the Los Angeles Olympics. This follows controversy at the Paris Games involving...07 Aug, 2025, 01.34 AM IST
- 'Men do not belong in women’s sports': US tightens visa rules for transgender athletesThe USCIS has revised its immigration policy, restricting visa eligibility for transgender women seeking to compete in women's sports. This...05 Aug, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
- Track and field sets Sept. 1 deadline for female eligibility gene tests ahead of worlds in TokyoWorld Athletics has set a September 1 deadline for athletes. They must pass a gene test to compete at the world championships. This clarifi...31 Jul, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
- US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women's sportsThe U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is now barring transgender women from women's sports, citing an obligation to comply with Preside...23 Jul, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
- University of Pennsylvania bans transgender women from women’s sports, ends Lia Thomas caseThe University of Pennsylvania reversed its policy on transgender athletes. It now aligns with the Trump administration's stance. This deci...02 Jul, 2025, 07.43 AM IST
- Anaya Bangar urges ICC, BCCI to include transgender athletes in women's cricket, provides scientific reports in viral postAnaya Bangar, daughter of Sanjay Bangar, is advocating for transgender cricketers' inclusion by urging the ICC and BCCI to reconsider their...19 Jun, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
- Historic Decision! Female tennis players opting for fertility protection now to get protected ranking from women's tennis body. What does this mean?Tennis players will receive a Special Entry Ranking (SER), which can be used to enter up to three tournaments, based on the 12-week average...11 Jun, 2025, 07.12 PM IST
- Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they workThe Paris Olympics highlighted challenges in sex eligibility rules for women's boxing. Athletes like Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were disq...07 Aug, 2024, 10.00 PM IST
- Olympics 2024: Who is Imane Khalif, the boxer in midst of gender row? Doc says she has ‘no competitive edge’Imane Khalif has become a focal point for politicians and activists, igniting one of the most divisive cultural debates: the inclusion of t...03 Aug, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
- USA Boxing adopts new ‘Transgender Policy’, allows transgender women to compete against female boxers under conditionsUSA Boxing adopts a 'Transgender Policy,' allowing male boxers transitioning to female to compete in the women's category from 2024. The po...30 Dec, 2023, 09.54 PM IST
- FIDE's decision sparks debate: Transgender women's participation in Chess under scrutinyThe World Chess Federation (FIDE) has announced a controversial ruling imposing restrictions on transgender women.17 Aug, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
- Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins appeal at Human Rights court against testosterone level rulesSouth African runner Caster Semenya has won a court appeal against the rules that govern testosterone levels in female athletes to be eligi...11 Jul, 2023, 04.47 PM IST
- Trans athlete Veronica Ivy slams FINA policy as 'unscientific'Ivy also criticised FINA's plans to explore an "open" category as part of its policy that was passed following a vote at its extraordinary ...23 Jun, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
- Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal hails CAS decision on Dutee ChandSarbananda Sonowal today welcomed the Court of Arbitration for Sport's decision that allowed Indian sprinter Dutee Chand to resume her raci...28 Jul, 2015, 03.25 PM IST
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