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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 women's 500-yard freestyle event in 2022, before being barred from competing in women's events by World Aquatics .
Lia Thomas, the former University of Pennsylvania swimmer at the center of a heated national debate over whether transgender women should compete against cisgender athletes, has addressed her ...
On Thursday, more than 300 current and former NCAA, Team USA and international swimmers signed an open letter to show their support of Lia Thomas, an openly transgender swimmer on the women’s ...
Penn swimmer Lia Thomas won the women's 500-yard freestyle championship on Thursday to become the first transgender NCAA champion in Division I history. She finished the race in 4:33.24, beating ...
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, including the 2024 Olympics ...
Lia Thomas has launched legal action against World Aquatics as the American swimmer bids to compete again in elite female sport.. Thomas, who is transgender, has been unable to do so since a ...
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has been quietly mounting a legal battle against World Aquatics to overturn the swimming governing body’s effective ban on most trans women competing in the ...
Lia Thomas’ time as a collegiate swimmer is over. The transgender Penn swimmer, who competes for the women’s team after undergoing hormone therapy, finished her career at the NCAA ...