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No, NCAA Didn't Strip Lia Thomas of National Championship After Test Results

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Claim: The NCAA stripped transgender swimmer Lia Thomas of her Division I national championship after “unfavorable” test results.

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About this rating: On May 11, 2023, the website The Dunning-Kruger Times published an article claiming that the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) had decided to strip transgender swimmer Lia Thomas of her national championship title: 

NCAA Strips Lia Thomas Of National Championship After "Unfavorable" Test Results

Swimmer Lia Thomas made waves last year when she, who some say is a "he," smashed every NCAA swimming record imaginable, stealing the Women's National Championship from more than 1600 hard-working athletes.

After a lengthy investigation, the league has decided to revoke Thomas' title, strip her of those records, and forward her to the Indiana State Attorney for possible fraud charges.

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