2024 Paris Olympics' gender eligibility criteria questioned due to IOC's inability to determine biological sex scientifically.

The IOC has admitted it cannot scientifically determine an athlete's biological sex, leading to ongoing controversies over transgender athletes competing in women's sports. In his final address, IOC President Thomas Bach stated that chromosome testing, previously used to differentiate sexes, is no longer considered accurate. This raises questions about the current gender eligibility criteria in sports competitions, including the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.

August 09, 2024
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