'We Should Celebrate Semenya, Not Condemn Her'

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Last week, Caster Semenya, South Africa's 800m Champion, lost her court case against the IAAF ruling that will force her to regulate her testosterone levels. In this Big Issue, we speak to Thembi Kgatlana and hear from the Department of Sports and Recreation on what the future may hold.

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8 May 2019 English South Africa Sports

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