IOC bans transgender women from women's Olympic events

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IOC's transgender ban for Olympics receives thumbs up from female sporting icons, women's groups: 'Sanity prevails'
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday banned transgender athletes from competing at women’s events in the Olympics going forward, starting with the 2028 Games taking place in Los Angeles.

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Transgender Women Athletes Banned From Female Olympic Events by New IOC Policy
White House applauds ban on transgender women in women’s Olympic events
Transgender women athletes banned from Olympics by new IOC policy on female eligibility
Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with US President Donald Trump’s executive ord...

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France criticises new IOC gender testing for women's Olympic events as 'a step backwards'
Olympics Shut Doors On Transgender Athletes In Women's Events
Transgender athletes barred from female category events
"At the Olympic Games, even the smallest margins can be the difference between victory and defeat," Coventry said. "So, it is absolutely clear that it would ​not be fair for biological males to compet...

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News Highlights: Only biological females, determined by gene screening, will be allowed at Olympic Games female events, says IOC
Olympic women sport go be for biological females only