The WTA gene testing requirement took effect Tuesday, making a one time DNA screening mandatory for every player on the women’s professional tennis tour and a condition of competing at […] The post ...
The WTA quietly updated its eligibility policy on July 20 to require an SRY gene test, following a similar policy implemented by the IOC in March.
The Women’s Tennis Association is introducing one-off mandatory gene-testing for all players effective from Tuesday – a requirement to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The WTA updated its ...
Tennis players ​will be required to clear a one-time gene test to compete on the ‌women's tour, the WTA said after updating ...
The Women: The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has announced a major change to its eligibility rules on Monday, introducing mandatory one-time genetic sex testing for all players wishing to compete ...
The WTA's previous policy allowed transgender-identifying males to compete under testosterone limits, but the new genetic test replaces that standard.
Tennis has joined a growing list of international sports by introducing mandatory genetic testing to protect the integrity of the female category ...
The Women's Tennis Association previously permitted transgender women to participate if they maintained a lowered testosterone level.
Fresh off claiming her first title of the 2026 season at the Canadian Open, former World No. 1 Iga ÅšwiÄ…tek has arrived in Ohio for the Cincinnati Open.
BERLIN (AP) — The Women’s Tennis Association is introducing one-off mandatory gene-testing for all players effective from Tuesday – a requirement to compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The WTA ...