Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas Loses Legal Challenge, Declared Ineligible for 2024 Olympics
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, who made national headlines after winning the 2022 NCAA Division I individual title, has lost her battle against regulations preventing her from competing at a higher level. The 25-year-old’s request for arbitration with the governing body World Aquatics was rejected by a three-member panel of the Court of Arbitration for Sport. …