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12 Jun 2019 · 07:25 Townpress Sports
Semenya wins 2,000m race in Paris amid IAAF fight

MONTREUIL - Caster Semenya won Tuesday's rarely-run 2,000m race in Montreuil, east of Paris, amid her ongoing legal battle with the IAAF over its testosterone rules.

by Staff Writer
6 May 2019 · 08:47 Townpress Sports
IOC chief calls Semenya’s case ‘complicated and delicate’

BRISBANE - International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach Monday called the controversial gender case of South African runner Caster Semenya "extremely complicated and delicate" and said an expert…

by Staff Writer
2 May 2019 · 08:20 Community
Experts question validity of CAS decision on Semenya

[Statement] Minister of @SPORTandREC_RSA Ms. Tokozile Xasa on the outcome of the Court of Arbitration for Sport case on matter involving, Ms. #CasterSemenya, Athletics South Africa and the…

by Staff Writer
27 Apr 2019 · 17:21 Townpress Sports
Caster Semenya wins 1,500 metres at the championships

Johannesburg - Caster Semenya cruised to the 1,500 metres gold at the South African Athletics Championships on Friday, adding to the 5,000 title she claimed the previous day.

by Staff Writer
25 Feb 2019 · 09:54 Community
CAS decision on Semenya in IAAF case due next month

CAPE TOWN - The landmark hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport involving Caster Semenya and the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will see a verdict…

by Staff Writer
22 Feb 2019 · 10:49 Townpress Sports
Expert shares health effects of IAAF’s policy

CAPE TOWN - Cultural anthropologist Katrina Karkazis, the author of Testosterone: An Unauthorised Biography, warned about the health effects of athletes taking suppressants for high levels of testosterone.

by Staff Writer
22 May 2018 · 19:15 Townpress Sports
Steps to be taken to challenge IAAF regulations

Sports and Recreation Minister Tokozile Xasa says after engagements with sports federations body SASCOC and Athletics South Africa, it has been agreed that steps will be taken to…

by Staff Writer
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