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Trip to discuss gender test postponed

Associated Press

Friday, October 23, 2009

LONDON -- The leader of track and field's world governing body called off a visit to South Africa to discuss the results of 800-meter world champion Caster Semenya's gender tests. IAAF president Lamine Diack put off the trip to South Africa this weekend because he received an invitation to meet the Russian president at a major sports summit in that country, IAAF spokesman Nick Davies said Friday. The IAAF, which has been criticized in South Africa for its handling of the Semenya case, said Dia ...

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