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Tests for women athletes
Daily Voice
|August 01, 2025
TRACK and field athletes aiming to take part in the female category in elite competitions will have to take a gene test from September, World Athletics has announced.
The test will be in place in time for the world championships which take place in Tokyo from 13-21 September.
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe wysed: “It is really important in a sport that is permanently trying to attract more women that they enter a sport believing there is no biological glass ceiling.
This story is from the August 01, 2025 edition of Daily Voice.
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