World Athletics votes to exclude transgender women from elite competitions if they have gone through male puberty
Sebastian Coe, president of World Athletics (Mike Egerton/PA)
Lori Ewing
World Athletics has banned transgender women from competing in elite female competitions if they have gone through male puberty, the sport's governing body said on Thursday.
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