Lia Thomas

22 2022 at at Harvard University in Cambridge Mass. Lia swam on the mens team for the first three years then declared himself to be female.

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Trans swimmer Lia Thomas speaks out on scrutiny controversy.

. Among the few is trans swimmer Lia Thomas of the University of Pennsylvania who broke records at the Ivy League Championships last month and is scheduled to compete in the NCAA Womens Division I. Collegiate swimmer Lia Thomas has avoided commenting on the debate regarding her competing as a transgender athlete in womens sports. Lia Thomas is now an NCAA Division I womens athlete for the University of Pennsylvania as she is breaking a number of college records.

1 day agoLia Thomas Thomas the University of Pennsylvania senior who entered the NCAA womens swimming and diving championships as the top seed had a season-best time of 4 minutes 3324 seconds. Lia Thomas competes in the 500-yard freestyle finals at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships Thursday March 17 2022 at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Manyincluding some teammatessay she shouldnt be able to compete.

1 day agoATLANTA Lia Thomas the transgender woman whose record-threatening times on the University of Pennsylvanias swim team made her a star of college athletics and a symbol of the debate over. Lia Thomas of University of Pennsylvania celebrates with teammates after winning the 400-yard freestyle team relay at the Womens Ivy League Swimming and Diving Championships at Harvard. Lia Thomas is a transgender woman who swims for the University of Pennsylvania By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer February 9 2022 822 PM 7 min read The Associated Press FILE - University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas competes during a meet with Harvard on Saturday Jan.

Over the past several weeks theres been a shift taking place in the world of womens sports. 12 hours agoPennsylvanias Lia Thomas reacts after winning the womens 500-yard freestyle final at the NCAA swimming and diving championships Thursday March 17. Penn Athletics Up Next Photos from the Christmas tree fire.

5 hours agoATLANTA Lia Thomas a senior at the University of Pennsylvania swam faster than any other woman in the 500-yard freestyle competition Thursday in Atlanta and made history by doing so. 1 day agoATLANTA -- Lia Thomas took control in the final 100 yards of the 500-yard freestyle to make history Thursday as the first known transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship. Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas sets Ivy record in 200-yard freestyle at Ivy championships The Ivy League reaffirms its unwavering commitment to providing an inclusive environment for all.

16 hours agoLia Thomas who became the first transgender athlete to win a Division I national championship on Thursday has qualified second for Friday nights final in. Lia Thomas has dominated womens college swimming this seasonand has also become a lightning rod for controversy. Not just because she finished in 43324 more than a second faster than her closest competitor but because she is an out transgender woman.

Lia Thomas is a senior at the University of Pennsylvania. CNN University of Pennsylvania swimmer. 22 2022 at Harvard University in Cambridge Mass.

Months after being catapulted into the center of the international debate over whether transgender girls and women should be allowed. Thomas won the womens Division I national championship in the 500-yard freestyle becoming the. 1 day agoATLANTA Lia Thomas a senior at the University of Pennsylvania swam faster than any other woman in the 500-yard freestyle competition Thursday in Atlanta and made history by doing soNot just because she finished in 43324 more than a second faster than her closest competitor but because she is an out transgender woman.

Lia Thomas has the top seed at the womens NCAA Championships in the 500 freestyle and 200 freestyle. Since 2021 the 22-year-old University of Pennsylvania student has been subject to the public spotlight as her story sits at the intersection between. I think were going to look at the people who are making these decisions and were in charge.

In the latest issue of Sports Illustrated she illustrates how still waters run deep. Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas center with teammates during warmup laps before a meet with Harvard on Saturday Jan. Josh Reynolds Associated Press.

15 hours agoLia Thomas a transgender swimmer for the University of Pennsylvania made history on Thursday. Lia identifies as female but has male body parts. 10 hours agoLia Thomas Laurel Hubbard Cece Telfer Hannah Mouncey Stephanie Barrett Rachel McKinnon Andraya Yearwood the list continues these are just some of the more publicly known male-bodied.

1 day agoLia Thomas win at NCAA womens swimming championships in Atlanta draws protesters The UPenn trans athlete is also scheduled to swim in the 200-yard and 100-yard freestyle heats this weekend.

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