List of intersex athletes

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The list of intersex athletes includes known athletes who are or have been intersex . The gender segregation in sporting competitions is often a problem.

Surname sport Life dates Country
Foekje Dillema athletics September 18, 1926 - December 5, 2007 NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
Sarah Gronert tennis * July 6, 1986 GermanyGermany Germany
Ewa Kłobukowska athletics * October 1, 1946 PolandPoland Poland
Maria José Martínez-Patiño athletics * July 10, 1961 SpainSpain Spain
Heinrich Ratjen A1 athletics November 20, 1918 - April 22, 2008 GermanyGermany Germany
Erik Schinegger A2 Alpine skiing * June 19, 1948 AustriaAustria Austria
Edinanci Silva Judo * August 23, 1976 BrazilBrazil Brazil
Stanisława Walasiewicz athletics April 11, 1911 - December 4, 1980 PolandPoland Poland , USAUnited StatesUnited States 
Mark Weston A3 athletics March 30, 1905 - January 29, 1978 United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
A1born as Dora Ratjen
A2born as Erika Schinegger
A3born as Mary Louise Edith Weston

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Dillema, Foekje. In: Digitaal Vrouwenlexicon van Nederland. June 4, 2018, accessed May 30, 2019.
  2. Ruth Padawer: The Humiliating Practice of Sex-Testing Female Athletes. In: The New York Times , June 28, 2016, accessed May 30, 2019.
  3. International Association of Athletics Federations (ed.): Maria José Martínez. Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  4. Emine Saner: The gender trap. In: The Guardian , July 30, 2008, accessed May 30, 2019.
  5. Edinanci Silva. In: Universo Online , accessed May 30, 2019.
  6. ^ V. Heggie: Testing sex and gender in sports; reinventing, reimagining and reconstructing histories. In: Endeavor. Volume 34, Number 4, December 2010, pp. 157-163, section: The Devonshire Wonder (English; doi: 10.1016 / j.endeavor.2010.09.005 ).
  7. Entry: Mel Watman. In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . May 24, 2012 ( doi: 10.1093 / ref: odnb / 103699 ).