Taiwan's Lin eligible to compete in female category at World Boxing events

20 Mar, 19:01 — 20 Mar, 19:30

Why this matters

This decision by World Boxing is significant as it addresses the inclusion of transgender athletes in international competitions. It sets a precedent for how governing bodies in combat sports will handle eligibility based on gender identity.

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