Caster Semenya Concludes Seven-Year Legal Battle Over Athletic Eligibility
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Caster Semenya Concludes Seven-Year Legal Battle Over Athletic Eligibility

Caster Semenya, the Olympic champion, has chosen not to appeal to the Swiss supreme court, ending her seven-year legal struggle over eligibility in athletics. This decision follows a significant ruling from the European rights court, seen as a victory for her. Semenya's case underscores ongoing debates about gender and sports, reflecting broader societal issues regarding fairness and the rights of athletes with differences in sexual development.

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