The committee is citing an executive order from President Donald Trump. The order, signed in February, threatens to cut funding for organizations allowing transgender athletes in women’s sports.

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has become the latest governing body in the sports world to enact a policy change around transgender athlete competition.

A list of sports organizations that have begun transgender competition bans The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has become the latest governing body in the sports world to enact a policy ...