Strasbourg, France, July 10, 2025 (AFP) - S.Africa's Semenya urges 'protection of athletes' after gender testing ruling

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2025-07-10

South African runner Caster Semenya Thursday urged the "protection of athletes" after a European court said she did not get a fair trial in Switzerland in a gender testing case. "We need to respect athletes, we need to put their rights first... It's just a reminder to the leaders to say priorities lie on the protection of athletes," said the double Olympic champion, who is classed as having "differences in sexual development", but has always been......

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