World Athletics plans to introduce biological pre-clearance tests for track and field athletes before they can compete in the female category, the sport’s governing body announced Tuesday.

World Athletics has announced that it will begin genetic testing for all female track and field athletes in the future, according to the Washington Post. The new policy could have an impact on ...

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World Athletics plans to begin genetic testing of all female track and field athletes in a move that could significantly alter gender eligibility rules in Olympic sports. The plan, announced ...

LAS VEGAS -- The Athletics are moving toward the next major ... A's president Marc Badain said the team is on track for a June groundbreaking for the $1.75 billion, 33,000-person capacity ballpark ...

Track and field is set to become the first Olympic sport to require participants in women’s events to undergo DNA testing to prove their biological sex following a decision by World Athletics.

World Athletics is set to introduce cheek swabbing ... The global governing body for track and field has not yet clarified when the proposed assessments will become mandatory, but Coe says doing ...

The World Athletics Indoor Track and Field Championships begin in the United States on March 20 at 10:05 p.m. For the first time since the Paris Summer Olympics, the most talented track and field ...

The 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships from Nanjing ... The Indoor World Championships featured the largest gathering of elite track and field athletes since the 2024 Paris Olympics ...

NANJING, China -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field's governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...

How deep is your appetite for track competition ... Zack Pierce is the national managing editor for The Athletic. Before that, he was the managing editor for The Athletic's Minnesota coverage.