It means that Semenya and other affected athletes hoping to compete at the World Championships in Doha in September would have to start taking medication to lower their testosterone level to below the required five (5) nmol/L within one week.
In this file photo taken on February 18, 2019 South African 800 meters Olympic champion Caster Semenya arrives for a landmark hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne.Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya has had an appeal dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to halt the introduction of regulations to limit testosterone in female athletes with differences in sexual development .
It is a special concession made by the IAAF due to the length of time it has taken CAS to reach a verdict. By majority, the CAS Panel has dismissed the requests for arbitration considering that the Claimants were unable to establish that the DSD Regulations were"invalid"." The IAAF believe the regulations are necessary to"preserve fair competition in the female category", and have received a large amount of support from current and former athletes.
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