Semenya: Swiss court temporarily suspends IAAF testosterone rules

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Switzerland's top court said Monday it had temporarily suspended IAAF rules that oblige athletes including double Olympic champion Caster Semenya to lower her testosterone levels in order to compet...

Switzerland’s top court said Monday it had temporarily suspended IAAF rules that oblige athletes including double Olympic champion Caster Semenya to lower her testosterone levels in order to compete in certain events.that the court had issued a “super-provisional order,” barring the application of the rules introduced by the International Association of Athletics Federations until a further hearing can take place.

“I am thankful to the Swiss judges for this decision,” Semenya said in a statement issued by her legal team.– ‘She can run’ – The reprieve granted by the court in Bern also applies to the two women who finished behind her in the 800m at the 2016 Rio Olympics, Burundi’s Francine Niyonsaba and Margaret Wambui of Kenya.“She can run the races that she was told that she cannot run,” he added, citing the 400m and 800m.

 

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