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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 .
In March 2022, while swimming for the University of Kentucky in the 200-yard NCAA freestyle championship (her final competitive event race before retiring from the sport), Gaines tied for fifth place with University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, who subsequently became the first openly trans woman champion in the NCAA women's division ...
Penn swimmer Lia Thomas officially qualified for the 500-yard freestyle final at the NCAA women’s swimming and diving championships earlier this afternoon. Thomas, a transgender athlete, wasn ...
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 ...
The post Look: “Altered” Photo Of Lia Thomas Is Going Viral appeared first on The Spun. Thomas, the transgender swimmer who won a national championship, was featured on the TODAY show earlier ...
The post Lia Thomas Made Her Ivy League Championships Debut Today appeared first on The Spun. Thomas, a transgender woman, led off for the Quakers in the 800m freestyle relay.
The White House has reportedly declined to comment on the Lia Thomas situation. Thomas, a transgender athlete on the Penn women’s swimming team, has been dominant inside of the pool this season.
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 ...