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South Africa's track chief suspended

Associated Press

Thursday, November 5, 2009

JOHANNESBURG -- The South African track chief who lied about his role in runner Caster Semenya's gender tests was suspended Thursday. Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene and the rest of the track body's 12-member board were suspended pending investigations into their handling of Semenya's case, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee said in a statement. The committee appointed one of its members, Ray Mali, as ASA's administrator. He is expected to call an urg ...

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