University of Pennsylvania notes Lia Thomas Records after resolution

A University of Pennsylvania On Tuesday, they began to operate to follow the resolution agreement, reached by the US Ministry of Education after the investigation, revealed that the UPENN violated the IX title during the 2021-22 years because of the inclusion of the Lia Thomas transgender swimmer.

As part of this resolution, the UPENN has agreed to restore the individual names and records to those athletes who “were illegally assigned to the athletes who made it possible to compete in women’s categories.”

Transgendor Swimmer Liy Thomas, left, from Pennsylvania University stands in the podium after winning 500-yard freestyle, like other medalists, from left to right, emojana, Eric Sullivan and Brooke Ford for photography in the NCAA and Women’s Swimming Division and Daving. (Justin Casher/Getti Image)

However, while the university website was updated to delete the Thomas’s name from the trio recorded that was a former swimmer set this season, the site still recognized Tomas’s recording with the note regarding Ncaa The rules of fitness at the time.

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“Attention: Competition on the right rules that act at the time, Lia Thomas Set Program Records in 100, 200 and 500 freestyle during the 2021-22 season,” the annotation said.

Thomas became the first open transgender athlete to win the NCAA Division title. During the competition, Thomas installed several separate records, including the freestyle race for 500 yards, which led to the national title.

According to UPENN, the record of Anna Kalandadze 4: 37.21, set in 2024 in 500 free of charge, was restored as a new record. Kyle Fu, freshman in Upenn, as a new record was restored in 100 Free Recored.

Transgender Athlete Leah Thomas looks at the 500 -style free -style yard during the 2022 Swimming and Diving Championships at NCAA I on campus on Georgian campus on March 17, 2022 in Atlanta. (Mike Comer/NCAA photos via Getty Images)

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In addition, former UPENN Swimmer Virginia Burns, which set 200 free records with time 1: 45.51 in 2017, was restored at the top.

A Department Earlier, the UPENN investigation was launched on February 6. The Trump administration later froze $ 175 million on March 20 for failure to comply with the executive order. Then on April 28, the Civil Rights Department of the education department announced the investigation that the UPENN violated the title IX in its processing situation with Thomas.

As a result of this week’s resolution agreement, UPENN has agreed to resume the records and apologize to the athletes who suffered from these violations.

Leah Tamash, who is engaged in teammates, in Pennsylvania, who compete in the final of freestyle for 1650 yards at the Swimming and Diving League in Harvard on Saturday, February 19, 2022 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

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“While Pan’s policy in the Swimming season 2021-2022 was in accordance with the rules of the right to NCAA, we admit that some athletes students were unusual,” said Pan J. Larry Jameson in a statement published by the University on Tuesday.

“We recognize it and will apologize to those who have experienced a competitive shortage or worried about the policy that acts at the time.”

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