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Trans athlete dominates California girls’ track meet as protesters demand: ‘Keep men out of women’s sports’

California Post·Daniel Farr·6 months ago
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A trans competitor at a California girls’ track meet swept the field in multiple events Saturday while protesters outside demanded biological males be barred from competing against girls.

At the CIF Southern Section Division 3 preliminaries held at Yorba Linda High School , AB Hernandez, a senior from Jurupa Valley, delivered commanding performances in all three jumping events against female athletes.

CIF Track & Field student A.B. Hernandez at the triple jump. Rafael Fontoura for CA Post

The biggest gap came in the triple jump, where Hernandez posted 42 feet, 4 inches. The nearest competitors finished at 39 feet, 7 1/2 inches and 37 feet, 8 inches.

In the long jump, Hernandez recorded 20 feet, 4 1/4 inches, finishing more than a foot ahead of the second-place mark of 19 feet, 1 1/2 inches.…

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