UCI says transgender athletes who transitioned after male puberty are to be barred from women’s events

The world governing body for cycling is to ban transgender athletes who transitioned after male puberty from participating in women’s events, in a U-turn on its rules.

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) previously allowed transgender women to compete in the female category providing they were within a maximum permitted plasma testosterone level of 2.5 nanomoles per litre.

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