Olympic Committee Chairman Complains There is ‘No Scientifically Solid System’ to Identify Men From Women
The head of the International Olympic Committee has complained that there is “no scientifically solid system” of identifying a man from a woman.
IOC Chairman Thomas Bach made the comments after being asked about recent controversy surrounding a female boxing match in which one of the fighters had abnormally elevated testosterone levels.
“We have said from the very beginning, if somebody is presenting us a scientifically solid system how to identify men and women, we are the first ones to do it,” Bach said. “We do not like this uncertainty. We do not like it for the overall situation for nobody.
“So, we would be more than pleased to look into it,” he continued. “But what is not possible is that somebody is saying,
