Semenya will have to wait before competing, says athletics body

Athletics South Africa (ASA) have reiterated their position that Caster Semenya cannot compete until the results of her gender tests are known.

Athletics South Africa (ASA) have reiterated their position that Caster Semenya cannot compete until the results of her gender tests are known.

The world 800 metres champion released a statement yesterday indicating her intention to return to the sport immediately, just hours after the ASA said her return would have to wait until the conclusion of testing by the IAAF.

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