ReportCurrent Status and Recommendations of International Organizations on Transgender Athletes' Participation in Sports Competitions

The Sports Human Institute (Secretary General Ham Eun-ju) recently compiled the current status of international sports organizations' regulations on transgender athlete participation and sought to develop standards and practical measures to realize the value of human rights in sports. We are sharing the [Report on the Current Status of International Organizations' Standards and Recommendations for Transgender Athletes' Participation in Sports Competitions].

Current Status of International Organizations' Standards and Recommendations for Transgender Athletes' Participation in Sports Competitions

Ham Eun-ju (Secretary General Ham Eun-ju)

- Table of Contents -

• I. Overview
  • 1. Definition of Transgender
  • 2. IOC Principles and Position
• II. [IOC Framework for Fairness, Inclusion, and Non-Discrimination Based on Gender Identity and Diversity] Core Principles (2021)
  • 1. Inclusion
  • 2. Avoiding Harm
  • 3. Non-Discrimination
  • 4. Fairness
  • 5. No Presumption of Advantage
  • 6. Evidence-Based Approach
  • 7. Primacy of Health and Bodily Autonomy
  • 8. Stakeholder-Centered Approach
  • 9. Right to Privacy
  • 10. Periodic Reviews
• III. Transgender Athlete Participation Regulations of International Sports Organizations
  • 1. World Athletics
  • 2. World Aquatics
  • 3. World Boxing Federation (IBA)
  • 4. World Shooting Federation (ISSF)
  • 5. World Gymnastics (FIG)
• IV. Case Studies and Recommendations
  • 1. Case Studies: A Study on Transgender Athletes and Fairness
  • 2. Recommendations

Full version of English translation report will be announced.