FIBA explains absence of men's label in World Cup

FIBA has chose not to label its primary global basketball tournament the "Men’s Basketball World Cup," citing ongoing discussions about gender categories and eligibility. The decision aligns with its current naming of the women’s tournament and reflects broader concerns about separating men’s and women’s competitions, as well as ongoing reviews of transgender athlete participation. The organization is conducting studies and has established a committee to develop a formal transgender eligibility policy, with recommendations expected in early 2027.

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