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Available reporting does not provide a definitive, comprehensive count of “sports world records” set by transgender athletes; much of the coverage catalogs individual record-setting cases, medal wins,...
Sigfrid (J. Sigfrid) Edström was the acting International Olympic Committee (IOC) president during World War II and was formally elected IOC President at the first post‑war session in Lausanne in 1946...
The IOC no longer enforces a single, binding sex‑eligibility rule for intersex athletes; instead it published a non‑binding 2021 Framework that centers human rights and directs individual sport federa...
Reporting does not support a neat, verifiable tally of “elite-level international sports world records” set by transgender athletes; publicly documented cases are extremely rare, often disputed, or oc...
Different sports bodies have adopted a patchwork of rules on trans women’s participation: some international federations set testosterone-based thresholds for elite competition while many national and...
Scientific literature shows that lowering circulating testosterone in trans women through gender-affirming hormone therapy reduces hemoglobin, muscle mass and strength and often brings serum testoster...
The name "Goffrey Thomas" most likely intends "Geoffrey Thomas," a name shared by multiple public figures in disparate fields; the available reporting identifies notable Geoffrey Thomases in aviation ...
The question of whether it is safe and fair for trans girls to participate in girls’ sports is contested in policy, law and science. Major organizations and advocacy groups report that inclusion incre...
The fastest recorded top speed by a human in competition is tied to elite 100 m performances — Usain Bolt’s 9.58 s world record produced an average speed of 10.44 m/s (≈37.6 km/h) during that race . F...
Available reporting links endurance athletes’ outdoor exposure to air pollutants — especially fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ozone — with raised risks for respiratory disease and some cancers (no...
The available recent reporting shows through the cited coverage in September 2025; WNBA-focused pieces reviewed discuss player performance, fines, viewership, and LGBTQ+ representation without raising...