Caster Semenya: Olympic Champion Cleared To Compete

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Caster Semenya celebrating her winning
South African olympic winner will be allowed to compete without having to take testosterone-reducing medication after the swiss court ordered the international Association of Athletics Federations to suspend implementation of new regulations while Semenya's appeal is pending.
The court ruled that the South African two-time olympics 800-meter champion, is cleared to race in events of all distance, according to a new release.;
Last month the IAAF athletics governing body stated a contoversy policy which required athletes with a different in sex development (DSD) to take medicatiction to reduce their blood testosterone levels, if they wanted to compete internationally at middle-distance events.

  "I am thankful to the Swiss judges for this decision, "Semenya, who is hyperandrogenous-meaning she has elevate levels of testosterone said in a statement..
   " I hope that following my appeal l will once again be able to run free"

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