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International Rugby League joins FINA in banning transgender athletes in women’s events

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The International Rugby League (IRL) said in a statement on Tuesday that it needed to further consult before finalising its transgender policy The International Rugby League (IRL) said in a statement on Tuesday that it needed to further consult before finalising its transgender policy Rugby league has banned transgender players from women’s international competition […]

World swimming adopts new policy for transgender athletes

June 19, 2022June 20, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The 24-page policy also includes proposals for a new “open competition” category The 24-page policy also includes proposals for a new “open competition” category World swimming’s governing body has adopted new rules for transgender athletes, only permitting swimmers who transitioned before age 12 to compete in women’s events. FINA members voted 71.5% in favour […]