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The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sports
Read full article: The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sportsItās been 15 years since a teenage runner from South Africa was publicly scrutinized over her sex at a major sports event.
Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they work
Read full article: Sex eligibility rules for female athletes are complex and legally difficult. Here's how they workWomenās boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports and how athletes like Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are left vulnerable in the fallout.
Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins human rights case but testosterone rules may remain for years
Read full article: Olympic champion Caster Semenya wins human rights case but testosterone rules may remain for yearsChampion runner Caster Semenya has won what might turn out to be a landmark legal victory.
Ruling expected Tuesday in runner Caster Semenya's human rights appeal against sex eligibility rules
Read full article: Ruling expected Tuesday in runner Caster Semenya's human rights appeal against sex eligibility rulesThe European Court of Human Rights is expected to deliver what could be the final judgment on Tuesday in Olympic champion runner Caster Semenyaās yearslong legal challenge against track and field's contentious sex eligibility rules.
Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for Semenya
Read full article: Track bans transgender athletes, tightens rules for SemenyaTrack and field has banned transgender athletes from international competition while adopting new regulations that could keep Caster Semenya and other athletes with differences in sex development from competing.
World track body proposal: No ban on transgender athletes
Read full article: World track body proposal: No ban on transgender athletesTrack and fieldās governing body is facing renewed criticism from some for a proposal to allow transgender athletes to continue competing in top female events with stricter rules.
Semenya finishes 13th, doesn't advance in 5,000 at worlds
Read full article: Semenya finishes 13th, doesn't advance in 5,000 at worldsCaster Semenya finished 13th in the womenās 5,000 meters Wednesday at the world championships, an expected result for the South African who has been banned from her best event because of rules that demand she take hormone-reducing drugs to enter certain races.
Swimming's new transgender policy could impact other sports
Read full article: Swimming's new transgender policy could impact other sportsBans on transgender women in swimming and rugby this week opened the door for track and field to consider following suit in what could turn into a wave of policy changes in Olympic sports.
Caster Semenya working on memoir, 'Silence All the Noise'
Read full article: Caster Semenya working on memoir, 'Silence All the Noise'Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya is working on a book about her triumphs as a runner and her experiences as an intersex woman with naturally high testosterone levels.
EXPLAINER: What exactly are track's testosterone rules?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: What exactly are track's testosterone rules?The complex testosterone regulations in track and field have become an issue again at the Olympics after Namibian teenager Christine Mboma surprisingly won a silver medal in the 200 meters after being banned from running in the 400 because of her high natural hormone levels.
'Distance makes sense:' Semenya pins Olympic hopes on 5,000
Read full article: 'Distance makes sense:' Semenya pins Olympic hopes on 5,000Caster Semenya won the 5,000-meter race at the South African national championships in a personal-best time and then said she's likely to focus on long-distance events for the rest of her career.
Semenya taking case to European Court of Human Rights
Read full article: Semenya taking case to European Court of Human RightsThe South African's lawyers said there's been a āviolation of her rightsā and wants the human rights court to examine the rules. That second case will be central to her appeal to the European Court of Human Rights. AdāI hope the European court will put an end to the longstanding human rights violations by World Athletics against women athletes," Semenya said in a statement. It's unclear if the human rights court would be able to hear Semenya's case before the delayed Tokyo Olympics, which might be Semenya's last. Previous sports cases that have gone to the European Court of Human Rights have taken years to be decided.