Transgender college runner Sadie Schreiner won three women's events at the Liberty League championship meet (Division III) on Saturday.
Transgender track runner wins two women's university events in which race times would've been last place among men
Both times would have been last in the men's races at the meet, yet were school records in the women's category, according to the site that lists the results of the meet.Schreiner was also the anchor leg of the 4x400 that won by nearly three seconds – they were in fourth place when Schreiner received the baton, but she ran the fastest anchor leg of the race.
A trangender athlete has taken out top spots in the 200m and 400m track races, which would have landed the runner last in the men's events at the same meet. File picture: News Corp
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