FINA has approved a cap designed for afro and big hairstyles to be worn in its competitions at every level following a review, swimming's world governing body said on Friday. Sept 2 (Reuters) - FINA ...

FINA, swimming’s international governing body, faced backlash over the new "gender inclusion policy" that was approved Sunday setting the standard for transgender athletes’ participation in the sport.

Former Olympic gold medalist and Title IX advocate Donna de Varona applauded FINA, swimming’s international governing body, for approving a new policy that would limit the participation of transgender ...

The world's governing body for swimming voted to effectively ban transgender athletes from participating in women's elite competitions on Sunday, shifting from a previous framework that determined ...

FINA has suspended Italian Swimming Federation President Paolo Barelli effective immediately. FINA’s independent Ethics Panel made the decision to provisionally suspended the leader of Italian ...

LGBTQ advocates are speaking out against FINA, swimming's worldwide governing body, banning most transgender women from competing in major women's races. The international swimming federation ...

FINA has governed the sport of swimming for the International Olympic Committee and for global events for more than 100 years, but the organization has adopted a new name, World Aquatics, along with a ...

World Junior Swimming Championships (Lani Pallister, Janelle Elford) Budapest By Ian Hanson “Gotcha Mum…!!” were the words from rising swim star Lani Pallister after she rocketed up the world rankings ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. ROME -- Bob Bowman did something that occurs about as often as Michael ...

The age of men posing as women to secure easy athletic victories appears to be dead in the water, at least in swimming. On Sunday, FINA, the international governing body for swimming, voted to ...

It was only appropriate that the sport of swimming banned transgender women on this week of the 50th anniversary celebration of Title IX — the landmark legislation that opened the door for female ...

(Reuters) - Some of the world's top swimmers will gather at a brainstorming summit in London next week hosted by the International Swimming League (ISL), which is looking to challenge world governing ...