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Only biological females can compete in women’s sport from the 2028 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has announced that eligibility will henceforth be determined ...

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08.45 27 Mar 2026


Only biological females can compete in women’s sport from the 2028 Olympics


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The International Olympic Committee has announced that eligibility will henceforth be determined by a "once-in-a-lifetime" sex test, which would prevent transgender women and those with differences in sexual development who have gone through male puberty from competing. 

We get reaction to this ruling withSu Wong Spokeswoman for SEEN in Sport.   


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