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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Harry Latham-Coyle

Caster Semenya says her children will not do athletics as ‘women are treated like animals’

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Two-time Olympic gold medal winning runner Caster Semenya has said that she will not allow her children to compete in athletics because women are “treated like animals”.

The South African won 800 metres gold at London 2012 and four years later in Rio de Janeiro.

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