World Athletics has said that all athletes wishing to compete in the female category will have to take an SRY gene test, but experts are questioning the science behind the decision. Jacqui Wise ...

Fourth vice-president of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) Julette Parkes says 16 national female athletes were tested for th ...

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Female Canadian athletes have been told that gene tests they recently underwent do not comply ...

With the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo just a few weeks away, both powerhouses are racing against the clock to meet ...

World Athletics is introducing SRY gene test for athletes wishing to compete as females. The changes take effect in September.

Following the World Athletics rule requiring female athletes to undergo an SRY gene test to compete in world ranking events, ...

Athletics' attempt to find an equitable solution to one of the sport's most hotly contested issues - transgender and DSD eligibility - is the latest in a long line of sometimes controversial tests to ...

The SRY gene test will be conducted via a cheek swab or blood test, whichever is more convenient. World Athletics has left ...

The Sry gene, first cloned in 1990, was proven by mutation studies and sex reversal in transgenic mice to be the Y-linked mammalian testis-determining gene. Many other genes have since been ...

Female Canadian athletes have been told that gene tests they recently underwent do not comply with World Athletics' ...