Transgender weightlifter Vicki Piper won first place in the Masters National Weightlifting Championships in Reno, Nevada, resulting in outrage from some concerned about fairness in women’s sports, ABC15 News reported on Wednesday.

Piper took first place in both her age and weight groups among women, lifting 56 kilograms in the snatch and 71 kilograms in the clean and jerk.

Her total combined weights outscored the women finishing in second place in the competition by 17 kilograms.

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