Athletistic / Boxing. Former WBA world heavyweight boxing champion and now Russian State Duma deputy Nikolai Valuev reacted to the admission of transgender boxers to women’s tournaments in the United States. According to the politician, Americans are now in the paradigm of world overthrow and constantly continue to deteriorate.
“The initiative to admit transgender people to women’s boxing tournaments in the USA? The Americans are in the paradigm of overturning the world. It is impossible to understand them, and even more so to accept them. Let them continue to degrade “, Match TV quotes Valuev as saying.
The day before, on January 3, the Daily Mail published information that USA Boxing would allow transgender people to participate in women’s tournaments starting in 2024. According to the source, athletes will have to make a declaration regarding gender reassignment, undergo a surgical intervention and also constantly undergo hormonal tests, the results of which the athlete will provide to the federation.
Source: Sport

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