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Athletics world body brings in new transgender rules
Under the new eligibility rules announced this week, transgender athletes are no longer required to be recognised by law in their new gender but only need to provide a 'signed declaration' that they identify as female.
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Semenya and Viljoen to receive 2011 World Champs medal upgrades
These upgrades are the results of disqualifications of the original medallists from Russia for doping violations.
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Caster Semenya signs for Sasol League's JVW Football Club
The 800-meter runner has announced she has signed for the Gauteng-based JVW Football Club, owned by Banyana Banyana captain, Janine van Wyk.
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IAAF was 'crumbling' - Coe hails progress
"We've covered a lot of ground, there's no question about that," IAAF president Coe told AFP in an interview in Zurich, host of the opening Diamond League final.
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ADRIAN EPHRAIM: The strength in being Mokgadi Caster Semenya
Being Caster Semenya means being a global athletics star, an activist, and a catalyst for social change. History will prove that she's perfectly equipped to be all those things and more, writes Adrian Ephraim.
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Semenya: There's no proof my testosterone levels give me an advantage
Caster Semenya believes the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is targeting her because of her dominance in the 800 metre races.
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Semenya: I'm the best female 800m runner
Olympic 800m gold medallist Caster Semenya said she hasn't received support from women internationally, but the South African champion said it was none of her business and she would maintain good sportsmanship.
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Simbine on world mission but rues Semenya absence
Simbine (25) has enjoyed a stellar year in preparation for his fourth world championships, winning 100-metres gold at last year’s Commonwealth Games and triumphing at London’s Diamond League meeting in July.
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LIVE BLOG: Caster Semenya: 'My plan is running until I'm 35'
Standard Bank Top Women, supported by UN Women and the Commission for Gender Equality, launch the 2019 Top Women Conference
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Key dates in Caster Semenya's athletics career
Key dates in the career and legal battles of South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya.
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Latest Semenya ruling doesn't affect appeal, says lawyer
Caster Semenya was appealing the IAAF's new regulations which force athletes with differences of sexual development to reduce their testosterone levels by taking medication.
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IAAF hails 'parity and clarity' after Semenya ruling
A judge at the Swiss Federal Tribunal on Monday revoked a temporary suspension on the IAAF's controversial testosterone-curbing rules, meaning two-time Olympic champion Semenya can no longer compete in events between the 400m and mile, as she did in June and July.
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Semenya to miss Doha worlds after Swiss court ruling
Caster Semenya's representatives said: 'A single judge of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court reversed prior rulings that had temporarily suspended the IAAF regulations'.
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Parliament commends Sports Dept for school budget allocation
The department’s director-general Alec Moemi said sport at schools has been neglected, and as a result, it is no longer compulsory.
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Caster Semenya v IAAF: a ground-breaking gender test case
Sociologist Beatrice Barbusse, a specialist in sexism in sport, added: "Sport has been built on this dichotomy between men and women on a binary concept of sexes.
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No 800m, no worlds says defiant Semenya
The two-time Olympic champion extended her four-year unbeaten streak in the 800m on Sunday after cruising to victory at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting at Stanford University in northern California.
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Semenya to run 800m at Diamond League without testosterone restriction
According to Semenya’s lawyers, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court on Friday extended its deadline for submissions relating to the IAAF's controversial Differences of Sexual Development (DSD) regulations - until 1 July.
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Sho Madjozi, Caster Semenya among South Africans on 'Forbes' 30 Under 30 list
South Africans in each of the categories include the likes of recent BET Award winner, Sho Madjozi, Olympic champion Wayde van Niekerk, Boity Thulo, Trevor Stuurman, Thando Thabethe, Springbok, Siya Kolisi and more.
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IAAF appeals to withdraw order allowing Semenya to run
The athletics governing body claim that they support the rights of people to choose their sexual identity, but say this does not apply to athletics.
