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A junior varsity cross-country meet was the site of a budding dispute between two California high schools over the validity of trans athletes’ records in girls’ sports.

During a league final last week, an alleged trans athlete for Claremont High School finished in fourth place in the JV girls’ competition. Meanwhile, a female athlete for Ayala High School had to settle for 11th place, missing out on a podium finish by one spot.

Ayala girls’ cross-country coach Caroline Cobo told Fox News Digital that she lobbied to have her athlete recognized.

“During the awards, we asked if, when they called the top 10, for each category that they could call up the top 11 for the JV girls’ race,” Cobo said. “But they said no, they couldn’t.”

So, Cobo and he

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