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High-performance guidelines released for transgender participation
Australian Sports Commission CEO and olympic gold medal-winning swimmer Kieren Perkins at the National Press Club in Canberra, Wednesday, October 5, 2022. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE
Advocates have welcomed a new set of guidelines for transgender athletes seeking to compete in elite female competition. The Australian Sports Commission released the non-compulsory guidelines to allow for individual sporting federations to determine their own policies allowing transgender athletes to compete in female categories.
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