World Aquatics will debut an 'open category' at a World Cup in Berlin in October for transgender competitors, the governing body announced on Wednesday, Aug. 16.
The"pilot project" will be the first of its kind at swimming World Cups.
In Berlin, the open category will offer 50-meter and 100-meter races in all swimming strokes but World Aquatics said it could be expanded.
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