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Lia Catherine Thomas [2] (born May 1999) is an American swimmer. She was the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship, having won the women's 500-yard freestyle event in 2022, before being barred from competing in women's events by World Aquatics.
Jun 13, 2024 · Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, who made national headlines in 2022 after winning an NCAA individual title, will not be allowed to compete in elite women’s races, including the 2024 Olympics,...
- Politifact
Swimmer Lia Thomas didn’t lose “every title.”
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas recently lost her legal challenge to rules that bar her from competing in elite women’s races, including those in the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris, because ...
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- Reuters
Fact Check: Swimmer Lia Thomas was not kicked out of Gordon Ramsay’s restaurant
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas was not kicked out of a restaurant owned by celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay. The narrative was first shared on a satirical website but later surfaced as real online ...
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Lia Thomas lost a legal challenge that could have reversed a policy blocking her from the Olympics. But she was not ordered to compete with men.
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas lost a legal battle Wednesday challenging an effective ban on trans women competing in the highest levels of women's swimming, dashing her hopes...
Jun 28, 2024 · Swimmer Lia Thomas didn’t lose "every title." Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas recently lost her legal challenge to rules that bar her from competing in elite women’s races, including those in ...
Feb 22, 2022 · Lia Thomas stood tall and smiled wide atop the championship podium, her nearly 6-foot-4 frame pushing her head past the top of the Ivy League’s green photo backdrop. With one hand she held a...
Jan 26, 2024 · Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has been quietly mounting a legal battle against World Aquatics to overturn the swimming governing body’s effective ban on most trans women competing in the...
Mar 17, 2022 · ATLANTA — Lia Thomas, the transgender woman whose record-threatening times on the University of Pennsylvania’s swim team made her a star of college athletics and a symbol of the debate over...
Mar 17, 2022 · University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title after finishing first in the women’s 500-yard freestyle event Thursday evening.
Jun 13, 2024 · Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas lost her challenge against the Court of Arbitration of Sport in Switzerland — the world’s top court in matters of sporting fairness — to overturn the rules of...
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