Ceccon sets world record, veteran Ledecky claims yet another title
BUDAPEST: Italy’s Thomas Ceccon set a world record in the men’s 100 backstroke and Katie Ledecky claimed yet another gold at the swimming world championships on Monday.
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World Athletics president Sebastian Coe hints athletics could adopt FINA's ban on transgender athletes in women's elite sport
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has hinted track and field could follow swimming in banning transgender athletes.
Sebastian Coe hints athletics could follow FINA in banning transgender athletes
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has hinted track and field could follow swimming in banning transgender athletes.
Swimming-Ledecky dominates 1,500m at world championships, Ceccon breaks backstroke record
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -American Katie Ledecky dominated the women's 1,500 metres freestyle event to claim her second gold medal at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Monday, while Italy's Thomas Ceccon smashed the men's 100m backstroke world record.
Swimming - Ledecky dominates 1,500m to win second gold at world championships
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - American Katie Ledecky dominated the women's 1,500 metres freestyle event to claim her second gold medal at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Monday.
Ledecky dominates 1,500m to win second gold at world championships
BUDAPEST : American Katie Ledecky dominated the women's 1,500 metres freestyle event to claim her second gold medal at the swimming world championships in Budapest on Monday.
Record breaker Daniel Wiffen into final at World Championships in Budapest
Daniel Wiffen has qualified for the final of the 800m freestyle final at the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
Transgender swimmers barred from female events if they went through male puberty
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”.