800 metres

TRACK STAR CASTER SEMENYA CLEARED TO RACE

July 7, 2010

800 metres champion Caster Semenya has now been officially declared a woman and has been cleared to race again. The South African said in a statement, “I am thrilled to enter the global athletics arena once again and look forward to competing with all the disputes behind me” Click HERE to read more. Welcome back Caster and good luck.

CASTER SEMENYA TO KEEP GOLD MEDAL

September 8, 2009

Via BBC News Caster Semenya will not be stripped of her World Championships 800m gold medal whatever the outcome of her gender test results, BBC Sport understands. The testing process is unlikely to be concluded for two weeks but the IAAF – the governing body of world athletics – says Semenya can keep her medal. Continue Reading……. Well that’s a relief!