The IAAF excludes female athletes with natural testosterone levels higher than 5 nmols/lt from competing in the five athletics events from 400 metres to one mile. The IAAF excludes female athletes with natural testosterone levels higher than 5 nmols/lt from competing in the five athletics events from 400 metres to one mile. Sadly, CAS agreed that the IAAF policy is discriminatory then went ahead and by a 2-1 vote, allowed the IAAF to implement it. (AP photo)The Semenya policy will be triggered by an athlete’s looks. In the first place, they will require constant monitoring, and because natural testosterone levels are constantly in flux, constantly changing doses.

Source: The Telegraph May 09, 2019 03:11 UTC