22 Jun 2021

Hubbard's selection for Olympics fuels debate on fairness

From Checkpoint, 5:52 pm on 22 June 2021

The Prime Minister has leant her support to the New Zealand Olympic Committee over their selection of Laurel Hubbard for the Olympics.

The weightlifter is set to become the first transgender athlete in Games history.

The selection has been a polarising one - putting Laurel Hubbard at the centre of the debate over the fairness of transgender athletes.

Here's Clay Wilson.