Caster Semenya
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Semenya loses bid to set aside rule requiring women with high testosterone to reduce levelsSouth Africa’s Semenya approached the tribunal in May last year after CAS, sport’s highest court, ruled that World Athletics regulations were necessary for athletes with differences in sexual development (DSDs) in races ranging from 400 metres to a mile, to ensure fair competition.SportsSep 8, 2020
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Caster Semenya out of Worlds after Swiss court reverses rulingThe Swiss Federal Tribunal reversed a ruling that temporarily lifted the IAAF’s testosterone regulations imposed on her.SportsJul 30, 2019
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‘Inherently flawed’: Caster Semenya case reflects wider dilemma of discrimination in sportsA dilemma facing the sports world: How to avoid discrimination against intersex or transgender athletes while ensuring that competitions are fair.SportsMay 2, 2019
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Caster Semenya to run last 800m before controversial rules kick inIAAF president Sebastian Coe, speaking in Doha on Thursday, said he was grateful to CAS for the verdict.SportsMay 2, 2019
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The complex history of deciding who can compete in sports as a womanThe question is not just a 21st-century social justice issue, it’s a technical question that has troubled sports administrators for decades.SportsMay 1, 2019
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Caster Semenya ruling shows ‘total disregard for human dignity:’ Canadian sport ministerThe world's governing body of track and field can now impose limits on the testosterone naturally produced in the body of a female athlete — a decision MP Kirsty Duncan says she's disappointed with.May 1, 2019
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Olympic runner Caster Semenya loses landmark legal case against IAAF testosterone rulesOlympic champion Caster Semenya has lost her appeal against rules designed to decrease naturally high testosterone levels in some female runners.SportsMay 1, 2019
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Talent — not testosterone — drives successful intersex athletes, scientists sayThere is no direct link between testosterone levels and athletic performance, said two professors.Mar 20, 2019
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Rio 2016: Fashion Calgary apologizes for Caster Semenya, Margaret Wambui tweetFashion Calgary apologized Thursday evening for a tweet about a Rio Olympics event that was posted on its account.LifestyleAug 19, 2016
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