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PT Usha was bestowed with the award in the 52nd IAAF conference held in Doaba. Further, she was one of the three Asian athletes who were given the honour. The award was presented to her by the President of IAAF, Sebastian Coe.
Caster Semenya was elevated for the gold medal position two years ago when Russian athlete Mariya Savinova was later disqualified for doping violations.
In June, it was announced that Semenya was free to run the 800m without having to take medication. But later, she was denied participation in her favoured 800 metres race in Morocco, following a rule change by the IAAF, athletics’ governing body.
Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya has accused the world athletics’ governing body, the IAAF, of using her as a ‘human guinea pig’.
Caster Semenya is once again free to run the 800m without taking medication as in a surprise news Swiss Court overrules IAAF ruling over testosterone levels in female athletes.
On Wednesday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne dismissed Caster Semenya’s appeal against International IAAF’s rules over testosterone levels…
On Wednesday, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne dismissed Caster Semenya’s appeal against International IAAF’s rules over…
The Court Of Arbitration for Sport, highest court in International Sports, has issued a judgement, which makes it compulsory for…
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will finally be electing its first female vice-president this year, in order to…
The new sensation in World Athletics tracks, Assam girl Hima Das, has just bagged funds to prepare for the 2020 Tokyo…
18-year-old Hima Das became the first Indian woman to win a gold at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships. To celebrate…
18-year-old Hima Das proved her mettle by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics…
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