South Africans protect their ‘heroine’ Semenya
Published: 12 September, 2009, 13:28
The South African sports minister has reacted angrily over the gender debate surrounding 800-meter runner Caster Semenya.
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Published: 12 September, 2009, 13:28
The South African sports minister has reacted angrily over the gender debate surrounding 800-meter runner Caster Semenya.