The world champion in the 800 meters poses on the cover of a magazine makeup, heels and a black dress wishes to settle the debate about sexuality
A real bombshell to his controversial image. South Africa Caster Semenya, the controversial world champion in the 800 meters, wanted to send a clear message discussed smiling female image appeared, her hair and makeup on the cover of the journal South African You.
From the hermaphroditism to abuse of male hormones, under the auspices of his country coach, suspicions about the gender of the young athlete crowned World Champion in Berlin, have followed an athlete pending the results of some analysis performed the IAAF, but still have to advertise.
Look at Caster now! Reads the headline of the image, which poses Semenya smiling with a black sleeveless dress, with painted nails and hair loose. I would fix more often and wear dresses, but never got the chance, he says in the interview, athlete, 18. Hours before his clear victory in the 800 meters at the World Cup final in Berlin, which outstripped their rivals in more than five meters, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced that it would consider the gender of Semenya after the athlete improve his best time in more than eight seconds in a year.
The coach of the national athletics team in South Africa since 1993, Wilfred Daniels, resigned last week citing shame not to support the appalling treatment suffered by the pupil by his own national federation.
Daniels said the ASA Semenya subjected to a gender test before traveling to Berlin without her knowledge. According to the coach, she thought to be passing a drug test. For its part, the ASA rejected these accusations.
Al You talk about the controversy, the athlete, sports science student, with his deep voice answered: I see everything as a joke, it upsets me. God made me as I am and I accept that. At the same time, revealed that when she enrolled at the University of Pretoria preemptively told a colleague I am a girl to avoid further questioning.