Allow Semenya to make immediate track return: Lawyers

Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 09:32

Caster Semenya, the world 800 metres champion at the centre of a gender verification row, should be allowed to compete immediately in female events, her lawyers said on Wednesday.

Caster Semenya plans to race June 24 in Spain

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 23:45

Caster Semenya intends to return to competition June 24 at a meet in Zaragoza, Spain, agreeing to wait for the results of her gender tests before coming back.

Semenya test results not available until June

Last Updated: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 12:44

Lawyers for Caster Semenya said they would protect the world 800m champion`s right to compete as it was revealed the results of gender verification tests would not be received by the athlete until June.

Semenya plans to return to competition

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 12:32

World 800 metres champion Caster Semenya plans to compete this season even though the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has yet to resolve her gender verification case.

Semenya won`t compete until IAAF deliver test results

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 08:55

Caster Semenya, the 800 metres world champion, will not return to competitive athletics until her gender verification case has been resolved, Athletics South Africa (ASA) announced on Tuesday.

IAAF agrees that Semenya keeps title-South Africa

Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 16:47

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has agreed that South African runner Caster Semenya will keep her 800 metres world title, the country`s sports ministry said.

IAAF delays debate over Semenya decision

Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 08:34

The case of South African runner Caster Semenya will not be discussed at this week`s IAAF Council pending completion of tests on the athlete, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Wednesday.

ASA apologises to Semenya for handling of gender tests

Last Updated: Friday, November 6, 2009, 09:11

Athletics South Africa (ASA) has issued a formal apology to women`s 800 metres world champion Caster Semenya for their handling of her gender verification tests.

SAfrica athletics chief avoids sack over Semenya tests

Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2009, 09:20

Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene will keep his job despite government calls for him to be fired for lying about gender tests made on runner Caster Semenya, SAPA news agency reported on Thursday.

South Africa govt wants athletics chief axed over Semenya

Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 21:12

South Africa’s sports ministry has called for the axing of the country’s athletics chief for lying about gender tests made on runner Caster Semenya before her world championship victory last month.

Indian gender challenged athlete Santhi prays for Semenya

Last Updated: Sunday, September 20, 2009, 17:28

Considering her bitter experience after she failed her gender test, Indian runner Santhi Soundarajan prays that South Africa’s champion runner Caster Semenya doesn’t considers suicide.

SAfrica athletics chief says lied about Semenya tests

Last Updated: Saturday, September 19, 2009, 20:22

The head of South Africa`s athletics body confirmed on Saturday runner Caster Semenya was subjected to gender tests before her world championship victory and said he had lied about the tests to protect her privacy.