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92-year-Old Sprinter’s Muscles Baffle Scientists, Resemble Those In Their 20s

At 92, Italian track star Emma Maria Mazzenga continues to defy time and science. Her body, researchers say, looks decades ...
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Women face genetic testing to determine biological sex ahead of track and field world championships

Clarifying promised rules on female eligibility, track and field’s governing body set a September 1 deadline Wednesday for athletes to pass a gene test for competing at the world championships. World ...
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Female track and field athletes to undergo genetic testing

NANJING, China -- World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Tuesday that the track and field's governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female ...
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World Athletics plans pre-clearance testing of female category track and field athletes

World Athletics plans to introduce biological pre-clearance tests for track and field athletes before they can compete in the female category, the sport’s governing body announced Tuesday. These tests ...