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Ariel Levy: Sports, sex, and the case of Caster Semenya.
When people in South Africa say “Limpopo,” they mean the middle of nowhere. They are referring to the northernmost province of the country, along the border with Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique, where few people have cars or running water...
Tags: Jarmila Kratochv, As Semenya&, Zola Budd, Phineas Sako, Jacob, Moletjie Athletics Club, gold medal, Jeremiah Mokaba, world championships, Limpopo, Zimbabwe, world champion, Masvingo, allnews, South, Caster Semenya, Ariel Levy
'Game over for Chuene'
Cape Town :: South Africa | 6 days ago
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Chuene has been under fire since September, after it became clear that he had lied about gender verification tests conducted locally on the 18-year-old 800m world champion before the race in Berlin...Semenya from all competitions, recommend that she undergoes...
Tags: Caster Semenya, prize money, gold medal, governing body, South African Ministry, world title, sport ministry, world championships, world champion, Nick Davies, South Africa, Cape Town, MC Hammer, Track and field athletics, allnews, World Championships in Athletics ￢ﾀﾓ Women's 800 metres, International Association of Athletics Federations, Gender verification in sports, African Junior Athletics Championships, Gender
India withdraws lifting team from World C'ships
Pune :: India | 6 days ago
Credibility We have decided not to field any lifter in the World Championships as our case will be taken up at the International Weightlifting Federation Executive Board meeting in Korea on November 18," national federation General Secretary Baldev Raj Gulati told...
Tags: Indian Weightlifting Federation, Under International Weightlifting Federation, world championships, national federation, South Korea, India, Pune, Use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport, Individual sports, allnews, Bioethics, Cheating, Doping
Triathletes of Marin: In balance - Larkspur's Mueller uses posture correction training method to become top competitor
Larkspur :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility A mere one 1 hour, 15 minutes later, Mueller accomplished yet another goal. Her strong finish earned her a place among the top 10 triathletes in the world in her division. After running track at Cal State Hayward, chronic hip pain derailed Mueller's competitive...
Tags: Leslie Mueller, Corte Madera, world championships, Larkspur, Marin, Egoscue Method, Individual sports, Triathlon, International Triathlon Union
Lopes-Schliep earns 3 Athletics Canada awards
Lethbridge :: Canada | 10 days ago
Credibility ET The Canadian Press Priscilla Lopes-Schliep was named outstanding overall athlete. (Olivier Morin/AFP/Getty Images) Canadian hurdler Priscilla Lopes-Schliep capped a stunning season by capturing three 2009 Athletics Canada awards on Sunday.
Tags: named outstanding, outstanding athlete, Ont, world championships, Priscilla Lopes-Schliep, Canada, Lethbridge, Steacy, Sultana Frizell, Athlete of the Year, allnews, Human Interest
Judoka Nomura to miss 2010 world championships
Chiba :: Japan | 11 days ago
Credibility Three-time Olympic champion Tadahiro Nomura, who has had to sit out the Kodokan Cup national weight-class championships currently under way in Chiba because of a groin injury, will not be able to take part in next year's World Judo Championships. Kazuo...
Tags: Judoka Nomura, Tadahiro Nomura, Kazuo Yoshimura, world championships, kodokan cup, Japan, Chiba, World Judo Championships, Toyokazu Nomura, Yasuyuki Muneta, Kodokan, allnews
India withdraws lifting team from World C'ships
Pune :: India | 11 days ago
Credibility We have decided not to field any lifter in the World Championships as our case will be taken up at the International Weightlifting Federation Executive Board meeting in Korea on November 18," national federation General Secretary Baldev Raj Gulati told...
Tags: Indian Weightlifting Federation, Under International Weightlifting Federation, world championships, national federation, South Korea, India, Pune, Use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport, Individual sports, allnews, Bioethics, Cheating, Doping
Breeders' Cup Marathon field
Arcadia :: CA :: USA | 28 days ago
Credibility Indicates a horse has been pre-entered in more than one race and denotes whether a race is the first or second choice. Notes: The first seven horses listed for each race gain automatic berths either by winning a Breeders' Cup Challenge race or based...
Tags: Zenyatta, world championships, cup world, million ladies, million classic, Santa Anita, races breeders
China's tennis stars advance at National Games
Jinan :: China | about 1 month ago
Credibility Chinese tennis aces did not fell prey to any upset at the 11th Chinese National Games, with former Olympic champion Sun Tiantian and China's former male number one Sun Peng both advancing in the doubles events on Tuesday. After teaming up with Yang...
Tags: China, Liu Zige, world record, Zhang Lin, world championships, Kosuke Kitajima, gold medals
Russian gymnast Ryazanov killed in car crash
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 month ago
Credibility The skies and waterways around Greater Vancouver will be full of unusual sights over the next several days as the 2010 Integrated Security Unit prepares for the upcoming Olympic Games with a series of drills. Russian police say gymnast Yury Ryazanov...
Tags: Yury Ryazanov, car crashed, Russian, bronze medal, world championships, Vladimir, gymnastics yury, gymnastics ryazanov, Moscow, gymnastics federation
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