India, Nov. 26 -- American athlete Jammie Booker has been disqualified as the 2025 World's Strongest Woman after organisers said they discovered she is "biologically male". While Booker was yet to respond, the move has reignited the global debate on transgender participation in sports.

Britain's Andrea Thompson has thus been crowned World's Strongest Woman, after originally having been placed second, ABC News reported.

Australian Allira-Joy Cowley has now been given the second place in the Women's Open at the Official Strongman Games World Championship. In the event in Texas last weekend, she was originally awarded third place.

Jammie Booker had narrowly defeated Britain's Thompson for the crown.

Organisers have now released a stateme...