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Associations blame ASA president

Associated Press

Friday, October 9, 2009

JOHANNESBURG -- Three South African track associations want the country's top officials in the sport to resign over the gender dispute involving world 800-meters champion Caster Semenya. The affiliates of Athletics South Africa -- Boland, Eastern Province and Western Province -- said Friday in a joint statement that the ASA board and senior management should "take collective responsibility" for the "gender row fiasco and resign with immediate effect." Semenya won the 800 at the Berlin world ch ...

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