World Athletics implements new SRY gene test for female category eligibility in world ranking competitions

World Athletics implements new SRY gene test for female category eligibility in world ranking competitions

The World Athletics Council has now authorised new rules on the eligibility criteria for female athletes who want to compete for world ranking events. These regulations will take effect on September 1 and will be enforced at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.  World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said, “The philosophy that we hold […]