{"id":199038,"date":"2026-03-27T07:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T07:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/transgender-women-athletes-banned-from-competing-in-female-olympic-events-in-new-ioc-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T07:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T07:18:56","slug":"transgender-women-athletes-banned-from-competing-in-female-olympic-events-in-new-ioc-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/03\/27\/transgender-women-athletes-banned-from-competing-in-female-olympic-events-in-new-ioc-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Transgender women athletes banned from competing in female Olympic events in new IOC policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IOC announced the ban on Thursday after its executives voted to adopt the new policy. The ruling now means transgender women, as well as women with select rare medical conditions, are no longer eligible to compete in female categories, effective from the 2028 LA games. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/03\/27\/transgender-women-athletes-banned-from-competing-in-female-olympic-events-in-new-ioc-polic\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IOC announced the ban on Thursday after its executives voted to adopt the new policy. The ruling now means transgender women, as well as women with select rare medical conditions, are no longer eligible to compete in female categories, effective from the 2028 LA games. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":199039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}