US EditionTrans athlete stripped of gold in World’s Strongest Woman contest
Jammie Booker was disqualified for competing in the Women’s Open category while biologically male, and Andrea Thompson was declared winner, organizers said.
- On Tuesday, officials announced the disqualification of Jammie Booker and declared Andrea Thompson the winner of the Official Strongman World Championships held Nov. 20 to Nov. 23 in Arlington, Texas.
- Colton Cross and organizers cited alleged misrepresentation after Jammie Booker competed in women’s categories defined by sex recorded at birth, which OSG requires for eligibility.
- Organizers said they could not contact the competitor after the event and launched an investigation as Iron Ape removed Booker from its roster and one unnamed sponsor dropped the athlete, while critics found a years-old YouTube video attributed to Booker.
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Jammie Booker became "the strongest woman in the world." But she did not give any important information before the competitions.
World’s Strongest Woman Stripped Of Title After Organizers Discover Winner Is Male
Jammie Booker is no longer the "World’s Strongest Woman."The title was officially pulled this week after organizers said they discovered Booker is actually a male and had violated the rules requiring athletes to "compete in the category that aligns with their biological sex at birth."Booker was disqualified just days after winning the Official Strongman Games World Championship in Arlington, Texas. The organization said that "Official Strongman …
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