The International Olympic Committee is recommending the establishment of special medical centers to deal with athletes who have ambiguous sexual characteristics. The IOC also wants rules put in place by sports bodies to determine their eligibility to compete on a "case by case" basis when gender is called ...

The South African Olympic Committee says 800-meter world champion Caster Semenya cannot compete at home or abroad until the IAAF rules on her gender tests. The committee released a statement Friday following a week of conflicting reports about Semenya's possible return to the ...

South Africa's women's 800 metres world champion Caster Semenya, the subject of an investigation into her gender, will soon return to the track in local competitions, her coach told AFP on Thursday. "She is going to run some triple at the Yellow Pages," a national series that begins on February 19, Michael Seme said. If she wins the ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African runner Caster Semenya will not be allowed to compete until a resolution has been reached in her gender case, the country's athletics association said Thursday. Semenya underwent gender verification tests after she won the women's 800 meters at the Berlin world championships last August, following a rapid improvement in her performances. The International Association ...