Which of the following country’s Lauren Hubbard will be the first transgender to participate in the Olympics, modifying the qualifying qualification?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Australia
D. New Zealand
Explanation:
The New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is poised to make history and headlines, as well as significant controversy, after being confirmed as the first transgender athlete to compete at an Olympic Games. The 43-year-old, who will be the fourth oldest weightlifter at an Olympics, is regarded as a genuine medal contender in the women’s super heavyweight 87kg-plus category in Tokyo.
