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Letter to the editor entitled “fairness and scientific correctness is needed in the debate on transgender athletes”

  • Yannis Pitsiladis
  • , B. Hamilton
  • , M. Geistlinger
  • , S. Bermon
  • , X. Bigard
  • , S. Migliorini
  • , B. Wolfarth
  • , L. Di Luigi
  • , A. Ionescu
  • , C. Schneider
  • , N. Bachl
  • , M. Miller
  • , M. Shroff
  • , P. Singleton
  • , D. Constantinou
  • , Juani Swart
  • , G. Beltrami
  • , F. Arroyo
  • , V. Badtieva
  • , J. F. Kaux
  • S. Rozenštoka, L. Dienstbach-Wech, J. A. Casajus, I. Zelekova, J. M. Steinacker, B. Ülkar, T. Papadopoulou, N. Webborn, M. Casasco, C. Fossati, J. Barrett, James Bilzon, M. Dohi, G. Li, E. Ak, A. Pedrinelli, F. Pigozzi
  • Hong Kong Baptist University
  • European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations
  • University of Brighton
  • University of Salzburg
  • World Athletics
  • LAMHESS
  • International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)
  • Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
  • World Triathlon
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • University of Rome “Foro Italico”
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Orthopaedic Center Theresie
  • University of Vienna
  • Austrian Institute of Sports Medicine
  • World Olympians Association
  • University of the Witwatersrand
  • University of Cape Town
  • Medical Commission
  • Università degli Studi di Parma
  • Research Institute for Healthcare Organization & Medical Management of Moscow Healthcare Department
  • I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
  • Sport S2
  • Sports Laboratory
  • Riga Stradins University
  • Hospital Zum Heiligen Geist Frankfurt
  • University of Zaragoza
  • Ulm University Hospital
  • Social Sciences University of Ankara
  • Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC)
  • Loughborough University
  • Institute of Sports Medicine in Milan (Istituto di Medicina Dello Sport di Milano)
  • Università degli Studi di Roma (Sapienza University of Rome)
  • FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence
  • Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
  • Rikkyo University
  • National Institute of Sports Medicine
  • Gloria Sports Arena
  • University of São Paulo

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Abstract

In the joint position statement signed by members of the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) and European Federation of Sports Medicine Associations (EFSMA) on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) framework on fairness, inclusion and non-discrimination based on gender identity and sex variations, more than 35 experts proposed approaches to integrate transgender women and female athletes with differences of sex development (DSD) into elite competition (1).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)191-192
Number of pages2
JournalDeutsche Zeitschrift fur Sportmedizin
Volume74
Issue number6
Early online date4 Sept 2023
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Sept 2023

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

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