World Track Athletics 2021

World Athletics, track and field

World Athletics to require gender testing for female track and field athletes under new policy

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced the decision following a council meeting at the World Indoor Championships in India. Under the new protocol, all female athletes would have to undergo a one-time cotton swab or dried spot blood test in order to compete in World Athletics competitions.

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World Athletics to require gender test for female track and field athletes

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said the testing plan is “not just talking about the integrity of female, women’s sport but actually guaranteeing it.”

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World Athletics plans pre-clearance testing of female category track and field athletes

World Athletics plans to introduce biological pre-clearance tests for track and field athletes before they can compete in the female category, the sport’s governing body announced Tuesday.

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World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women’s track and field

NANJING, China — World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...

World Athletics introduces DNA tests to determine gender

World Athletics is introducing DNA tests to determine the gender of an athlete and whether or not they are biologically ...

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Female track and field athletes to undergo genetic testing

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced Tuesday that female track and field athletes will undergo random genetic ...

Female athletes will undergo genetic test, World Athletics president says

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe announced the genetic test after proposals to tighten eligibility rules in women's ...

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