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Swimming Australia welcomes new FINA policy on transgender athletes for offering ‘clarity’

The introduction of new policies that will effectively prevent transgender athletes from competing in elite women’s swimming by world aquatics body FINA has been welcomed by Swimming…

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Jun 21, 2022 Events / Legal / Sport /

 
 

F45 caught trademarking Bodyfit name after Federal Court loss

EXCLUSIVE: Leading functional training brand F45’s ongoing competitive interactions with rival brand Body Fit Training (BFT), has seen F45 it make trademark applications for the word…

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Jun 21, 2022 ByNigel Benton Fitness / Legal / Marketing / Technology /

 
 

Rugby league bans transgender athletes from international competition following FINA decision

International Rugby League - the global governing body for rugby league – has released a statement to its member nations advising that athletes who have transitioned from male to…

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Jun 21, 2022 Events / Legal / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

New FINA policy effectively bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s swimming events

World aquatics body FINA has agreed new policies that will effectively prevent transgender athletes from competing in women’s events. Meeting on Sunday in the Hungarian capital of…

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Jun 20, 2022 Aquatics / Events / Legal / Sport /

 
 

Northern Territory Consumer Affairs issues ‘scam’ warning for Darwin Dinosaur Festival

Northern Territory Consumer Affairs is advising that the Dinosaur Festival Darwin is "on the verge of extinction", warning Territorians the company behind the festival is still…

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Jun 20, 2022 Events / Legal / Ticketing /

 
 

UCI rules that trans women must wait two years to be eligible for competition

World cycling governing body UCI (Union Cycliste International) has announced overnight that transgender women seeking to compete in UCI-sanctioned events must wait 24 months before they…

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Jun 18, 2022 Legal / Sport /

 
 

Fair Work Ombudsman takes former horseriding recreation centre to court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the former operators of a horseriding recreation centre in the Gold Coast hinterland in Queensland. Facing court are Equine…

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Jun 17, 2022 Finance / Legal / Recreation / Venues /

 
 

National Sports Tribunal executive Kitty Chiller sanctioned by international gymnastics body

Kitty Chiller, the former Chief Executive of Gymnastics Australia - and now Deputy Chief Executive of the National Sports Tribunal - has been sanctioned by global governing body the…

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Jun 16, 2022 Legal / Sport /

 
 

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