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Cycling chiefs will hold emergency talks with other major sports in a bid to impose stricter rules on transgender athletes competing in women’s events following the Emily Bridges controversy.
The president of cycling’s governing body has held emergency talks with other international sports federations about creating tougher new rules for the participation of trans women in elite women’s sport “within months”.
Stonewall has criticised the “disappointing” decision to prevent transgender cyclist Emily Bridges from competing in the women’s event at the British National Omnium Championships and urged sport to do more for the trans community.
British Cycling has announced that transgender cyclist Emily Bridges is ineligible to race in the women's event at the British National Omnium Championships this weekend.
La ciclista transgénero Emily Bridges, que hasta ahora había competido en pruebas masculinas, se estrenará en categoría femenina en el Campeonato Británico ómnium que se disputa en Derby este fin de semana, donde se enfrentará a ciclistas como la cinco veces campeona olímpica Laura Kenny. Bridges, de 21 años, que ganó la carrera de puntuación masculina en los Campeonatos de Universidades Británicas en Glasgow el mes pasado, comenzó una terapia hormonal el año pasado para reducir sus niveles de testosterona y ahora es elegible para competir en pruebas femeninas.
Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges is due to compete against leading female riders including five-time Olympic champion Laura Kenny at the National Omnium Championships in Derby this weekend.
Top women cyclists who have helped Great Britain to historic triumphs face losing their team places after a trans woman announced she would now compete in female events.