Athlete Pinki Pramanik a male: gender tests, charged with rape

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 11:05

Asian Game gold medallist Pinki Pramanik’s medical reports have confirmed that the tainted athlete is indeed a male.

Cops driving me to suicide: Pinki

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 21:40

Alleging a ‘huge conspiracy’ after police filed a chargesheet claiming she was a male, Asian Games gold medallist athlete Pinki Pramanik on Monday said the investigating authorities were trying to force her to commit suicide.

Asiad medallist working as a daily wager

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 12:12

Santhi Soundarajan, who was stripped off the silver medal she won at the 2006 Asiad after failing a gender test, is working in a brick kiln as a daily wager.

Pinki`s treatment unjustified: NCW

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 15:30

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has said that athlete Pinki Pramanik was treated in an "unjustified manner" and it will send a team to West Bengal to meet the Asian Games gold medallist accused of being a male and committing rape.

Pramanik`s blood samples collected for gender test

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 00:21

Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik`s blood samples were collected on Monday to determine the gender of the athlete who was arrested last month on charges of alleged rape.

MMS showing Pinki undergoing gender test goes viral online

Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 20:53

An MMS showing the athlete completely naked and undergoing tests at a private nursing home has gone viral online.

IOC to use testosterone levels to test if athletes can compete as women

Last Updated: Monday, June 25, 2012, 09:58

The International Olympic Committee has adopted new regulations for determining whether an athlete should or should not be allowed to compete as a woman.

Pinki's gender test inconclusive

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 20:31

The gender of Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik could not be established at the Barasat General Hospital today as it did not have the facilities, and the case was sought to be referred to the better equipped SSKM Hospital in Kolkata.

Semenya wins 800 race in Berlin

Last Updated: Sunday, August 22, 2010, 23:28

It was the first time Semenya went under 2 minutes since she was cleared to run again.

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.

Semenya’s gender tested unknown to her: mother

Last Updated: Sunday, September 13, 2009, 17:26

South Africa’s champion runner Caster Semenya was subjected to gender tests without her knowledge, according to her mother.

Runner`s father, grandmother dismiss gender uproar

Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2009, 22:19

A day after winning her first 800-meter world title amid a gender-test controversy, the father of South African teenager Caster Semenya dismissed speculation his daughter is not a woman.