Ivy League Swim Meet Has Surprises: Penn Swimmer Transitioning to a Girl Gets Beat by Yale Swimmer Transitioning to a Guy
This Ivy League women’s swim meet between Penn, Yale and Dartmouth had some surprises.
Penn has a dominant swimmer on its women’s swim team, Lia Thomas. Thomas is a male swimmer who is transitioning to a female and therefore is on the women’s swim team. But she was no match for Yale swimmer, Iszac Henig, who is transitioning to a man.
The Daily Mail reports:
Transgender University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas was crushed twice in a women’s swim meet by another transgender competitor who is transitioning from female to male – first in the 100-yard freestyle, where she placed fifth, and then again in the 400-yard freestyle relay.
Earlier, at the meet where UPenn competed against Dartmouth and Yale,