Olympic Games (2024)
FINA Restricts Transgender Women From Competing at Elite Level
That said, there has been relatively little scientific study of elite transgender athletes. And while testosterone’s role in physical strength and stamina is robust, studies have not been able to gauge its precise impact on performance. Last year, World Athletics, the world governing body for track and field, which has imposed strict restrictions on runners […]
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Le Coq Sportif Puts France’s Olympians in a New Look: Vintage
ROMILLY-SUR-SEINE, France — When France’s athletes enter the Bird’s Nest stadium for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Olympics in February, Josette Camuset will be paying close attention. It has, after all, been a long wait. For the first time in 50 years, the French team will be dressed in outfits manufactured by Le […]
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Paris 2024 Floats Openness After Two Closed-Door Olympics
Organizers of the Paris Games on Monday approved a plan to hold the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Games in the middle of the city instead of in a stadium, an unusual and symbolic shift to openness and accessibility after what is likely to be two consecutive Olympics largely closed to the public. Paris […]
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