WTA introduces gene testing for all players on women's tennis tour
It's a requirement to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
It's a requirement to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
The women’s tennis tour has made it compulsory for its players to complete a one-off mandatory gene test to determine their eligibility. The new policy will come into effect on Tuesday, at which point all competitors who wish to compete in the women’s category will have to be screened. The testing i ...
The move sees the WTA move in line with the IOC and other sporting governing bodies including World Athletics, despite there being no transgender women in professional tennis
אנדיוני יוצאים למרכז הטניס בב"ש כדי לפגוש שני טניסאים מצטיינים שצמחו במגזר הבדואי. צפו בפרק השלישי בסדרת "מאץ' פוינט", בשיתוף אקספנג
The WTA's previous policy allowed transgender-identifying males to compete under testosterone limits, but the new genetic test replaces that standard.
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