Topic: Sebastian Coe

2 chapters across the catalog

Mega Strike!
Episode 1541 2:39:41 - 2:44:42

1541: Mega Strike!

World Athletics, Transgender Athlete Ban

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe announced a ban on transgender women who have gone through male puberty from competing in elite female categories. The decision also tightens testosterone restrictions for athletes with differences in sex development (DSD). The ruling effectively blocks several high-profile athletes from the 2024 Paris Olympics, a move Coe stated was necessary to protect the integrity of female sports.

Grim Math
Episode 772 2:13:24 - 2:14:51

772: Grim Math

IAAF Doping Scandal, Lamine Diack and Russian Athletics

Former IAAF President Lamine Diack is under investigation by French prosecutors for corruption and money laundering related to Russian doping cover-ups. Diack is suspected of accepting 200,000 euros to overlook suspicious drug tests involving Olympic gold medalists. Newly elected president Sebastian Coe is reportedly cooperating with the investigation into the decade-long scandal.