French women out of World Championships after missing gender test deadline
Summary
The French women's boxing team cannot compete in the World Championships in Liverpool due to missing the deadline for mandatory gender test results. These tests are banned in France, so the team went to England for testing, but the results were not ready in time. Other countries are also experiencing similar issues with the testing requirements.Key Facts
- The French women's boxing team missed the deadline for mandatory gender test results.
- The tests are required by World Boxing for the World Championships.
- These mandatory genetic sex tests are banned in France.
- The French team went to a lab in Leeds, England, for the tests.
- The lab did not provide the test results in time for the championships.
- World Boxing said the national federations are responsible for testing.
- Other countries besides France have faced similar problems with the test requirement.
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