Caster Semenya is a Man – Video




Caster Semenya is a Man
Caster Semenya MAN or WOMAN? Female Track Field Record Breaker Caster Semenya who is about to undergo a required gender identification test gives me the run down on her success! South Africa #39;s track and field federation had been asked to conduct a gender test on an 800-meter runner amid concerns she does not meet the requirements to compete as a woman. Eighteen-year-old Caster Semenya is a favorite in Wednesday #39;s 800 final at the world championships. The world track and field federation requested the gender test about three weeks ago, after Semenya burst onto the scene by improving her personal bests in the 800 and 1500 by huge margins. IAAF spokesman Nick Davies said the "extremely complex, difficult" test has been started but that the results were not expected for weeks. The verification requires a physical medical evaluation, and includes reports from a gynecologist, endocrinologist, psychologist, an internal medicine specialist and an expert on gender. "So we #39;re talking about reports that are very long, very time consuming," Davies said. Semenya qualified for Wednesday #39;s final with the best time of 1 minute, 58.64 seconds. She posted the world #39;s top time this year of 1:56.72 three weeks ago at the African junior championships in Bambous, Mauritius. It was not clear what would happen if Semenya were to medal in Wednesday #39;s final and the test results determine she does not meet the requirements to compete. "I can #39;t say that if #39;X #39; happens in the future that we will, for ...From:Videowatch2013Views:0 0ratingsTime:02:34More inNews Politics

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