Luca Kumahara
From QueerBio.com
Country
Brazil
Birth - Death
1995 -
Occupation
Sports
Description
Transgender Table Tennis competitor. Competed in three Olympic games in women's competition (2012, 2016, 2020). Considered the first transgender athlete in the sport. Colour commentator for Globo Television and Sportv network coverage of the 2024 Olympic table tennis events, being the first out transgender person to be a part of an Olympic broadcasting team for Globo.
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Further Reading/Research
- https://www.butterfly-global.com/en/column/detail/2212LK01.html
- https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/internacional/en/sports/2024/02/goal-is-to-continue-living-off-table-tennis-says-luca-kumahara-first-trans-athlete-in-the-sport.shtml
- https://www.outsports.com/2024/7/19/24097896/brazil-table-tennis-luca-kumahara-trans-broadcaster-globo-sportv/