Caster
Semenya
33Y 9M 29D
07.01.1991in PolokwaneSouth Africa

Olympic medals from Caster Semenya

2 Medals in 2 Games

2012 - 2016

2Summer
2

Medals

Athletics
800m 
on August 11, 2012 
in London
Result
1:57.23
Russian Mariya Savinova finished first with 1: 56.19. In 2014, German television ARD broadcast a documentary about doping practices in Russia. Savinova reported on the use of doping agents. But she also said that the Russian sports system put pressure on the coaches and this on the athletes. Obviously, money did not matter to buy the most expensive doping agents that can only be proven for a short time. In 2015 she was stripped of the gold medal and in 2017 she was suspended for four years. The documentation had far-reaching consequences: In 2018, the state of Russia was excluded from the Olympic Games until further notice. The gold medal was awarded to the South African Caster Semenya, the subsequent athletes moved up. Caster Semenya is also not without controversy, because there were doubts whether she is 100% woman. In 2016 she also won the gold medal in Rio de Janeiro. Since 2019 there has been a decision by the International Sports Court (CAS) that a certain testosterone level sho

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