Fina Restrictions On Trans Athletes Are Rampant In Canada
FINA on Sunday adopted a “gender mainstreaming policy” that went into effect on Monday. Only swimmers who switch from male to female before the age of 12 are allowed to compete in women’s races. FINA is also considering introducing an open competition category. FINA was the first major international sports federation to announce how it will deal with trans athletes in its sport following the International Olympic Committee’s guidelines on fairness, non-discrimination and accession last November....