A young man identified as competing with women at a Portland Regional High School track competition last week.
Aiden “Ada” Gallagher, who is said to be an 11th grade sprinter at McDaniel High School in Portland, Oregon, was captured in a video of crushing the competition in the Scholastic League tournament between Portlands.
Among the girls 400m varsity raceGallagher beat the competition for over seven seconds as members of the crowd cheered him on at the finish line.
A video posted about an hour later showed that Gallagher had won a girl 200m racein the same way.
This marked the second year in a row when Gallagher dominated both the 200 and 400 metres events at the regional level. Blaze News reported at an event in May 2024, with Sprinter leaving female competitors in the Portland Interscholastic League Championships in the dust.
The event won massive media coverage, and after Gallagher won the podium for the two events, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) called the event “disgrace.”
Former NCAA athlete and women's sports advocate Riley Gaines held responsibility for her then parents, school and the Biden administration.
“What should we call this: Encouraged and blessed misconduct in the hands of the 'adult' in the room.
The parent of one of Gallagher's competitors also called the outcome “disappointing and annoying,” saying that her daughter's seven-year work was “stolen by a boy who could not pay attention to her other than running to the girl.”
About 10 days later, Gallagher competed in the state final, winning a women's 200-meter sprint and crossing the finish line. Big booing At the Championship event.
At the time, Gallagher reportedly sought “extra security” in practices and competitions, and high school students got on track shortly after the state victory and didn't shake hands with female competitors.
Out sports He spoke to one attendee and said there was an air of “blatant transphobia circulating around the stadium.”
Female athlete Astor Jones We must not forget this female sports oc-lol. Jones placed second in the state final last year for Gallagher, but she outperformed cheating athletes in better times, but excelled in different heat at local events.
Jones is highly advertised and races nationwide, including events sponsored by Nike.
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