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Olympics postponement a blessing in disguise for Caster Semenya- sprinter

Semenya lost her case against the IAAF at the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) last year

South Africa sprinter Anaso Jobodwana has said that the postponement of the Olympics to next year may be a blessing in disguise for two-time Olympic 800m gold medallist Caster Semenya as she will get more time to fight her case.

Semenya's legal challenge against World Athletics' testosterone regulations remains ongoing as she is appealing to the Swiss Federal Tribunal against a Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling that supported regulations introduced by the sport’s governing body.

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