Veronica Garcia, a transgender high school athlete in Washington who won the state championship in the girls 400-meter race last month, complained about the lack of "sportsmanship" shown after winning the race and receiving a medal for it. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMHowever, Garcia told The Spokesman-Review the lack of a congratulations from other runners at the meet "somewhat hurt." So I guess I expected to get that reciprocated," Garcia told the paper. Sean Bessette, a spokesperson for the WIAA, told The Spokesman-Review that the organization received multiple complaints since Garcia’s victory. Garcia is not the only transgender girl who has competed against biological girls in the Pacific Northwest winning races.

Source: Fox News June 04, 2024 17:43 UTC