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World's most famous transgender opens up on effects transitioning has had on sport

Caitlyn Jenner says a lot of her training for Olympic gold 'was really running away from the issues I had' (Image: PA)

Caitlyn Jenner has opened up on the effect gender dysphoria had on her sporting career - and said transitioning from male to female was a much greater achievement than becoming Olympic champion.

Jenner won the men's decathlon at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal but is now arguably the most famous transgender woman in the world after announcing her transition in 2015.

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