Event Brief
Scientist Critiques IOC's Gender Test for Athletes
Filed: Mar 30, 2026 at 10:03 PM ET
Summary: Andrew Sinclair, who discovered the SRY gene test, argues it is not suitable for determining women's eligibility in sports.
WHO: Andrew Sinclair
WHAT: Criticism of IOC's use of SRY gene test for gender eligibility
WHEN: Mar 30, 2026 at 9:17 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The IOC is relying on the SRY gene test to determine eligibility for women's events.
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