Court says Olympian Caster Semenya, thought to have an intersex condition, cannot compete unless she uses hormone-suppressing drugs

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Court says Olympian Caster Semenya, thought to have an intersex condition, cannot compete unless she uses hormone-suppressing drugs
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport issued the ruling related to the South African middle-distance runner, who is thought to have an intersex condition that causes her body to produce increased testosterone. The International Association of Athletics Federations, the world governing body for track and field, had previously instituted rules that precluded Semenya from competing […]

By Washington Post Staff May 1 at 6:17 AM The Court of Arbitration for Sport issued the ruling related to the South African middle-distance runner, who is thought to have an intersex condition that causes her body

to produce increased testosterone. The International Association of Athletics Federations, the world governing body for track and field, had previously instituted rules that precluded Semenya from competing naturally.

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