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Semenya agony set to continue

Semenya agony set to continue

0 Comments | AFP, November, 2009

PARIS (AFP) Caster Semenya, the world champion at the centre of an international gender storm, faces another delay over her future after it was revealed on Wednesday that medical testing is still not complete.

The South African, who took the 800m world title in Berlin in the summer, was expected to learn her fate on Friday at a high-level IAAF meeting in Monaco.

But the IAAF said that talks were still ongoing.

“The IAAF, the South African Ministry of Sport and Recreation and Caster Semenya’s representatives have been and still are in discussions with a view to resolving the issues surrounding Caster Semenya’s participation in athletics,” said an IAAF statement.

“The IAAF will not comment upon the medical aspects of Caster Semenya’s case. The medical testing…

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