Caitlyn Jenner argues Lia Thomas is no champion

Published March 23, 2022 9:27pm ET



Caitlyn Jenner refuses to acknowledge University of Pennsylvania transgender swimmer Lia Thomas as a champion.

Jenner, a onetime Olympic gold medal-winning decathlete, applauded Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s recognition of the University of Virginia’s Emma Weyant, a native Floridian, as the best women’s swimmer in the 500-yard freestyle.

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