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South African decision to keep Chuene condemned

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By Duncan Mackay September 25 - There is anger and bewilderment in South Africa at the decision not

The ruling Council of Athletics South Africa (ASA) yesterday gave Chuene a vote of confidence to

continue in his role as President despite the scandal which has split South Africa.

Africa.

Africa if he withdrew a "black South African woman who had a chance of winning a medal".   On

return to South Africa, Chuene repeatedly denied that tests had been conducted on Semenya, and after


South African decision to keep Chuene condemned

  • Athletics

By Duncan Mackay September 25 - There is anger and bewilderment in South Africa at the decision not

The ruling Council of Athletics South Africa (ASA) yesterday gave Chuene a vote of confidence to

continue in his role as President despite the scandal which has split South Africa.

Africa.

Africa if he withdrew a "black South African woman who had a chance of winning a medal".   On

return to South Africa, Chuene repeatedly denied that tests had been conducted on Semenya, and after


South African decision to keep Chuene condemned

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By Duncan Mackay September 25 - There is anger and bewilderment in South Africa at the decision not

The ruling Council of Athletics South Africa (ASA) yesterday gave Chuene a vote of confidence to

continue in his role as President despite the scandal which has split South Africa.

Africa.

Africa if he withdrew a "black South African woman who had a chance of winning a medal".   On

return to South Africa, Chuene repeatedly denied that tests had been conducted on Semenya, and after


Boost for Qatar 2022 World Cup bid

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By Duncan Mackay September 24 - Qatar's bid to host the 2022 World Cup has received a massive boost after it was confirmed that five-time world champions Brazil will play England in a high-profile friendly match in Doha on November 14.

opportunity for Qatar to showcase its World Cup bid in a match that will be broadcast live in Europe and South

There are four South Americans on the Executive Committee who are eligible to vote.

will form an important part of both Brazil and England's preparations for next year's World Cup in South

Africa.

In each of these games we have also played away from home, which is important before South Africa.


Boost for Qatar 2022 World Cup bid

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By Duncan Mackay September 24 - Qatar's bid to host the 2022 World Cup has received a massive boost after it was confirmed that five-time world champions Brazil will play England in a high-profile friendly match in Doha on November 14.

opportunity for Qatar to showcase its World Cup bid in a match that will be broadcast live in Europe and South

There are four South Americans on the Executive Committee who are eligible to vote.

will form an important part of both Brazil and England's preparations for next year's World Cup in South

Africa.

In each of these games we have also played away from home, which is important before South Africa.


DeFrantz urges people to remember that Semenya is an innocent victim

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the chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Women and Sport Commission, has claimed that South

teenager is the innocent party in the affair which has attracted worldwide attention and split South

Olympics and who has been a member of the IOC since 1986, came as members of the Athletics South

Africa (ASA) board were meeting behind closed doors at a secluded guest house in Johannesburg


DeFrantz urges people to remember that Semenya is an innocent victim

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the chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Women and Sport Commission, has claimed that South

teenager is the innocent party in the affair which has attracted worldwide attention and split South

Olympics and who has been a member of the IOC since 1986, came as members of the Athletics South

Africa (ASA) board were meeting behind closed doors at a secluded guest house in Johannesburg


DeFrantz urges people to remember that Semenya is an innocent victim

  • Athletics

the chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Women and Sport Commission, has claimed that South

teenager is the innocent party in the affair which has attracted worldwide attention and split South

Olympics and who has been a member of the IOC since 1986, came as members of the Athletics South

Africa (ASA) board were meeting behind closed doors at a secluded guest house in Johannesburg


Sascoc to investigate ASA over Semenya scandal

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September 23 - South Africa's Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has launched a 

Athletics South Africa (ASA) have promised that they will cooperate fully with the probe into the

test September 2009: More Semenya revelations next week, former team manager claims September 2009: South

Africa did know about Semenya tests, former team manager and e-mails claim


Sascoc to investigate ASA over Semenya scandal

  • Athletics

September 23 - South Africa's Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has launched a 

Athletics South Africa (ASA) have promised that they will cooperate fully with the probe into the

test September 2009: More Semenya revelations next week, former team manager claims September 2009: South

Africa did know about Semenya tests, former team manager and e-mails claim


Sascoc to investigate ASA over Semenya scandal

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September 23 - South Africa's Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) has launched a 

Athletics South Africa (ASA) have promised that they will cooperate fully with the probe into the

test September 2009: More Semenya revelations next week, former team manager claims September 2009: South

Africa did know about Semenya tests, former team manager and e-mails claim


Clarke piles pressure on Nottingham World Cup bid

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September 22 - Kenneth Clarke (pictured), the former Chancellor who is the MP for Rushcliffe, has backed Nottinghamshire County Council's refusal to support Nottingham's bid to build a new stadium to stage matches in the 2018 World Cup if England are chosen to host the tournament.

"With all due respect, Japan versus South Africa will draw a small crowd.


Clarke piles pressure on Nottingham World Cup bid

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September 22 - Kenneth Clarke (pictured), the former Chancellor who is the MP for Rushcliffe, has backed Nottinghamshire County Council's refusal to support Nottingham's bid to build a new stadium to stage matches in the 2018 World Cup if England are chosen to host the tournament.

"With all due respect, Japan versus South Africa will draw a small crowd.


Gold Coast is not withdrawing from 2018 race promises Clarke

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September 21 - A Trans-Tasman row has broken out between Auckland and the Gold Coast over the 2018 Commonwealth Games with former 10,000 metres world record holder Ron Clarke (pictured) in the middle of it.

beaten by Glasgow for the right to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Nairobi in Kenya and Durban in South

Africa.


Gold Coast is not withdrawing from 2018 race promises Clarke

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September 21 - A Trans-Tasman row has broken out between Auckland and the Gold Coast over the 2018 Commonwealth Games with former 10,000 metres world record holder Ron Clarke (pictured) in the middle of it.

beaten by Glasgow for the right to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Nairobi in Kenya and Durban in South

Africa.