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Swimming World Cup 2023: Transgender swimmers to compete in new open category in Berlin

bourbiza August 16, 2023 Top Stories Leave a comment 41 Views

Berlin’s Europasportpark will host the Swimming World Cup event in October

World Aquatics will debut a new open category for transgender athletes at this year’s Swimming World Cup event in Berlin.

The open category will feature 50m and 100m races across all strokes.

“This highlights [our] unwavering commitment to inclusivity, welcoming swimmers of all sex and gender identities,” said World Aquatics.

Last year World Aquatics said the open category would be for swimmers whose gender identity is…

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