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Athletics

new rules for trans athletes by world athletics

  • World Athletics (formerly the IAAF) has ruled that transgender women must maintain testosterone levels at a maximum of 5 nanomoles per litre for 12 months before being declared eligible to compete. The limit is half the previous limit of 10 nmol/l, in effect since 2015.
  • Similar rules also on female athletes with differences of sexual development (DSD).
  • Trans women do not need to show evidence of being recognized by law as female, as long as their testosterone levels are maintained within the acceptable limit, but should provide a ....
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