Main content
Mianne Bagger - Golf's transgender pioneer
In 2004, Mianne Bagger of Denmark became the first transitioned woman to play in a professional golf tournament
In 2004, Mianne Bagger of Denmark became the first transitioned woman to play in a professional golf tournament when she played in the Australian women's open in Sydney. It was a landmark moment for trans sport and made headlines around the world. Mianne Bagger talks to Robbie Wojciechowski.
PHOTO: Mianne Bagger in action in 2010 (Getty Images)
Last on
Mon 1 Feb 2021
03:50GMT
Â鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service
More episodes
Previous
Broadcasts
- Thu 28 Jan 2021 10:50GMTÂ鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service
- Fri 29 Jan 2021 00:50GMTÂ鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service
- Sat 30 Jan 2021 18:50GMTÂ鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Sun 31 Jan 2021 19:50GMTÂ鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Mon 1 Feb 2021 03:50GMTÂ鶹ÊÓƵAV World Service
Olympic history
The inside and personal story of the key moments from sporting history
Sporting Witness Films
Watch sporting heroes tell their stories of astonishing achievement
Podcast
-
![]()
Sporting Witness
Personal stories of amazing moments from sporting history told by people who were there
