London, Nov. 6 (ANI): The row over controversial runner Caster Semenya has taken another turn after the president and board of Athletics South Africa (ASA) were suspended.
The country’s Olympic governing body took the decision in connection with how the athlete’s gender verification tests were handled by ASA.
The organization has admitted wrongdoing and offered the 18-year-old [...]
London, Sep. 19 (ANI): Even before South African star athlete Caster Semenya’s gender was questioned at the World Championships in Berlin, Athletics South Africa (ASA) had found out and withheld the fact that she had internal testes, an e-mail exchange has revealed.
According to the e-mail exchanges published in the Mail and Guardian newspaper, ASA officials [...]
London, Sep 12 (ANI): The South African government has threatened a “third world war” if the International Association of Athletics Federation bans champion runner Caster Semenya over a test that shows her to be a hermaphrodite, a person with both female and male sexual characteristics.
The IAAF commissioned a gender test on the teenager after her [...]
