Lia Catherine Thomas [2] (born May 1999) is an American swimmer. She was the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I national championship, having won the …

Jun 13, 2024 · Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, who made national headlines in 2022 after winning an NCAA individual title, will not be allowed to compete in elite women’s races, …

Jun 18, 2024 · Last week, biological male Lia Thomas lost his challenge against the Court of Arbitration of Sport in Switzerland—the world’s top court in matters of sporting fairness—to …

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has spoken out after losing a legal battle that will essentially see her barred from competing in next month's Olympics in Paris.

Apr 5, 2022 · The times and rankings of Penn's Lia Thomas are clear and undeniable. The transgender swimmer has an obvious edge over biological women.

Feb 21, 2025 · Lia Thomas, the transgender swimmer who made history as the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I women’s swimming championship, has …

Mar 13, 2024 · In a controversial turn of events, Lia Thomas, a transgender swimmer, has been stripped of her medals by the NCAA. The decision comes amidst a heated debate surrounding …

Mar 13, 2024 · Trans woman Lia Thomas has retired from competitive swimming following constant debate on transgender inclusivity. The 23-year-old University of Pennsylvania …

Mar 26, 2024 · Speaker Paula Scanlan is a former collegiate athlete at the University of Pennsylvania who was a teammate of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.

Jun 12, 2024 · Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas failed in her challenge against rules that stop her from competing in elite women’s races because judges ruled she did not have standing to …