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U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee bars trans women from women’s sports : NPR

Last updated: July 22, 2025 8:30 pm
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has made a decision to prohibit transgender women from participating in women’s sports, citing an executive order issued by President Trump.

This new policy, implemented quietly on the USOPC’s website and communicated to national sport governing bodies, aligns with the NCAA’s similar action earlier this year.

The USOPC’s updated policy, under “USOPC Athlete Safety Policy,” mentions Trump’s executive order with the aim of excluding transgender athletes from women’s sports competitions.

USOPC officials informed the governing bodies that they must comply with the new regulation, emphasizing the importance of maintaining fair and secure competition environments for women.

The National Women’s Law Center criticized the decision, stating that it prioritizes political demands over the well-being of athletes.

Various national governing bodies are now reviewing their policies to comply with the USOPC’s directive, potentially impacting sports clubs at all levels.

Changes in eligibility rules for transgender athletes have been seen in organizations like USA Track and Field, aligning with the directives set by world federations.

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With the ongoing debate over transgender participation in women’s sports, several states have enacted laws restricting transgender individuals from competing in certain sports. Legal challenges have been raised against these policies, arguing against discrimination and targeting a small group of athletes.

The NCAA and International Olympic Committee have also implemented rules regarding transgender athlete participation in women’s sports, reflecting the broader discussion on this topic.

As the debate continues, the future of transgender athletes in sports remains a contentious issue, with ongoing legal and policy changes at various levels of competition.

Concerns over fairness and inclusivity in women’s sports persist, with the discussion likely to evolve further in the coming years.

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