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Person: Leonard Chuene

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Athletics body sacks chief over corruption and Semenya case

South Africa’s athletics chief Leonard Chuene has been dismissed after being found guilty of financial corruption and mishandling the gender case of world 800 metres champion Caster Semenya.

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All-clear puts Semenya on track for return

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Athletics South Africa apologises to Semenya

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Athletics chief admits Semenya test cover-up

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South Africans defend Semenya

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Semenya gender row takes new twist
Semenya testosterone levels 'three times norm for women'

New women's 800m world champion Caster Semenya arrived back in South Africa to fresh controversy today over levels of testosterone in her body three times higher than normal for women.

Tue, 25 Aug, 2009

Gender hurdle for race champ

As far as Semenya’s father is concerned, Caster is his girl, writes Dan Buckley.

Sat, 22 Aug, 2009

Pistorius Olympic dreams dashed

Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene today confirmed Oscar Pistorius has “no chance” of competing at next month’s Olympics after the double-amputee sprinter failed to achieve the qualifying time.

Fri, 18 Jul, 2008

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