Athletics: Semenya returns to 800m at Prefontaine Classic

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Caster Semenya returns to the 800m at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting here Sunday with the athletics world wondering if it may well ...

STANFORD. United States: Caster Semenya returns to the 800m at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting here Sunday with the athletics world wondering if it may well be her last race over the distance.

Semenya successfully obtained an injunction against the introduction of the new IAAF rules on June 3 after a ruling by the Swiss Federal Tribunal, pending a full hearing. Semenya has been almost four seconds quicker over the distance this year over her nearest rival in Sunday's race, Ajee Wilson of the United States, a winner in the Stockholm Diamond League on May 30.

 

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