She was stunned and uncomprehending when told that her testosterone pointed to hyperandrogenism, her then-coach told The Associated Press. That means hyperandrogenic women can compete in Rio without having to artificially control their testosterone levels. The coach who spoke to AP praised Chand's resistance against the IAAF rules, saying: "Thank goodness that there were courageous people who protested." That was followed by two trips to a clinic in Nice, France, all paid for by the IAAF, the coach said. When the IAAF eventually gave the athlete the green light to resume competing, she was delighted, the coach said.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 15, 2016 09:59 UTC