CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African middle distance champion Caster Semenya has taken her challenge to a female classification ruling by the governing body of athletics to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the court said on Tuesday.
Semenya, a double Olympic and triple world 800 metres champion, would have to take medication to lower her higher than normal levels of naturally-produced testosterone under the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) ruling.
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