Tuks academic resigns over Semenya issue
Caster Semenya

Tuks academic resigns over Semenya issue

Tuks Law Faculty Professor Steve Cornelius is resigning as a member of the IAAF Disciplinary Tribunal in protest against the controversial new rule believed to target gold medal-winning South African track athlete Caster Semenya. (more…)

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Team SA: The awards review
Caster won two gold medals

Team SA: The awards review

Team South Africa wrapped up their Commonwealth Games campaign by finishing sixth on the overall table, with 13 gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze medals. GARY LEMKE gives his verdict as the curtain came down on the Gold Coast. (more…)

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Caster wins 800m gold
Caster Semenya during the 800m final

Caster wins 800m gold

South Africa’s Caster Semenya dedicated her 800-metre gold at the Commonwealth Games to the rural youth of Africa on Friday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE on the Gold Coast, Australia. (more…)

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Semenya wins gold, sets new national record
Caster Semenya celebrates after claiming gold

Semenya wins gold, sets new national record

Caster Semenya crushed a quality field to finally break Zola Pieterse’s 34-year-old national 1500 metre-record to win the women’s 1500m gold medal on Tuesday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE in Gold Coast, Australia. (more…)

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Watch: Caster Semenya wins 800m gold

Caster Semenya was a consummate winner of the two-lapper as she clocked a personal best and world-leading 1min 55.16sec to claim gold at the IAAF World Championships in London. (more…)

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Semenya crowned 800m world champion
Caster Semenya

Semenya crowned 800m world champion

Caster Semenya capped a superb 2017 IAAF World Championships campaign for South Africa by capturing the team’s third gold medal in London on Sunday night, writes MARK ETHERIDGE (more…)

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Semenya storms to 1500m bronze
It was a very close finish

Semenya storms to 1500m bronze

Crashing to the ground at the line, South Africa’s Caster Semenya came close to gatecrashing one of the greatest women’s 1500-metre finals at the IAAF World Championships in London on Monday, writes MARK ETHERIDGE. (more…)

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Semenya, long jumpers shine for SA
Caster Semenya

Semenya, long jumpers shine for SA

Day one of the IAAF World Athletics Championship is done and dusted…and it was Olympic medallists Caster Semenya and Luvo Manyonga who led the way for South Africa. (more…)

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