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Athletics: Sports Competitors

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made representations to World Athletics on the (a) case of Lynsey Sharp and (b) potential impact of differences in eligibility rules between the 2016 Olympic Games and

answeredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport

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Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tabled
10 Apr 2026
Target answer date
14 Apr 2026
Answer
24 Apr 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 10 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made representations to World Athletics on the (a) case of Lynsey Sharp and (b) potential impact of differences in eligibility rules between the 2016 Olympic Games and

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Any such representations on this topic would be for the relevant governing body to make, as the domestic member of the international federation.

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