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Swimming’s world governing body FINA has voted to ban athletes who have gone through male puberty from racing in women’s events. In addition, FINA will set up a working group with a view to establishing an open competition category, open to athletes “without regard to their sex, their legal gender, or their gender identity”.
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has urged other sports to follow the example of swimming’s world governing body FINA and bar transgender athletes who have gone through puberty from competing in women’s events.
BUDAPEST: Swimming's world governing body FINA on Sunday (Jun 19) voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's competitions and create a working group to establish an "open" category for them in some events as part of its new policy.
BUDAPEST — FINA, the international governing body for swimming and other aquatics sports, adopted a new gender inclusion policy that prohibits male-to-female transgender athletes who transitioned after beginning male puberty from competing in women’s events.
BUDAPEST: Four finals, three golds.
BUDAPEST: American Torri Huske narrowly missed out on a world record in the women's 100m butterfly at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Sunday (Jun 19) while her compatriot and seven-times Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel won the 50m butterfly.
A FINA working group is looking to establish an open” category, after swimming’s world governing body voted to restrict transgender athletes' participation.in women’s elite competitions. The decision was made during FINA's extraordinary general congress meeting, and they have revealed plans to establish an «open» category.
Swimming’s world governing body FINA has voted to ban athletes who have gone through male puberty from racing in women’s events.