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CASTER SEMENYA is once again free to race following a decision by the Supreme Court of Switzerland to reject the IAAF’s testosterone limit on female athletes. The International Association of Athletics Federations are facing a major challenge to their rules by Swiss courts. Semenya won Olympic Gold in the 2012 and 2016 800mReuters Initially deemed […] More
AMERICAN distance runner Gabriele Grunewald has died at the age of 32 following a 10-year battle with cancer. The track star has been hailed as an inspiration by her husband Justin, while British athlete Jo Pavey offered her condolences. Gabriele Grunewald has tragically passed away at the age of 32 after a battle with cancer […] More
CASTER SEMENYA can keep racing without medication to lower her testosterone levels after a controversial IAAF ruling was suspended. The double Olympic 800m champion won an appeal against a rule change forcing her to alter hormone levels to compete in 400m to 1500m events. Middle-distance star Caster Semenya can run without taking substances to lower […] More
PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been indicted amid allegations he was involved in corruption as Qatar bid to host two major athletics events. Al-Khelaifi has become one of the most recognisable figures in football as the figurehead of PSG’s attempts to become a force in the European game. PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been […] More
JAPAN performed a lesson in juggling at the World Relay Championships – as they knocked the baton in the air and then caught it mid-race The home nation were in the lead at the final changeover in the men’s 4x100metres relay when they failed to pass the baton cleanly. Japan juggle with baton as they […] More
A US sprinter suffered a collapsed lung after he impaled himself on a javelin while running backwards. Elija Godwin was rushed to hospital with the sharp object still lodged inside of him, but he is expected to make a full recovery. The University of Georgia athlete was rushed to hospital after the horrific incidentTwitter The […] More
ELIUD KIPCHOGE will be bankrolled by Britain’s richest man when he attempts sporting immortality – running the marathon under TWO HOURS. On the 65th anniversary of Roger Bannister breaking the four-minute mile, SunSport can reveal the Kenyan will try to achieve one of the great physical feats in human history. Marathon world-record holder Eliud Kipchoge […] More
DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Caster Semenya has caused concern among athletes that her condition, hyperandrogenism, is giving her an unfair advantage. And the IAAF have ruled that Semenya will have to reduce her testosterone levels if she is to continue racing. Caster Semenya identifies as a woman but some would label her as intersexTimes Newspapers […] More
