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David Owen: The IAAF, testosterone and the awkward untidiness of real life

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I had time on my hands this week, so I jumped in my time-machine and landed in the middle of the 2031 Athletics World Championships in Tokyo.

testosterone levels below a given threshold, or to compete against men.I was struck by a comment made by Seb Coe

insidethegames colleague Nick Butler, who is now in Germany with the excellent ARD.According to Lord Coe

sceptical that the prime determinant of competitiveness can be boiled down to a single hormone.But Coe

he says, "in the male ranges".So, if you stick with gender as your classification criterion, and if Coe

to render themselves eligible for the category labelled with their gender.IAAF President Sebastian Coe


IAAF launch official world rankings system for 2019 trial

  • Athletics

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has launched its official world rankings system on a trial basis.

season-long path to the pinnacle of athletics' top two competitions," said IAAF President Sebastian Coe


Mike Rowbottom: Glasgow awaits more home drama as Muir seeks to follow the lead set by McKean

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The last time Glasgow hosted the European Athletics Indoor Championships - the 35th version of which is due get underway here tomorrow - the event was opened by the Duke of Edinburgh.

the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, where he and fellow Britons Steve Cram and Sebastian Coe

swept the medals, with Coe edging out the Scot for gold in the final strides.McKean had also earned


Nike's new "dream crazier" advert backs Semenya in case against IAAF

  • Athletics

Sportswear giant Nike has released its latest advert celebrating the achievements of female athletes, as South African two-time Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya awaits the verdict of her landmark appeal against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

Semenya has been made to take over the years have never been made public and IAAF President Sebastian Coe



Semenya reveals defence against IAAF funded by private donors, not South African Government

  • Athletics

Two-time Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has denied reports that the South African Government are paying her legal fees as her appeal against an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) ruling,which could see her banned from competing against women, continues.

athletes competing against women is comparable to adults racing against children.IAAF President Sebastian Coe


IAAF deny releasing witness list broke confidentiality rules as Semenya case continues

  • Athletics

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has denied it broke confidentiality rules by releasing a list of expert witnesses at the start of their Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) tribunal with South Africa’s Caster Semenya.

value for the IAAF is the empowerment of girls and women through athletics," IAAF President Sebastian Coe


Semenya releases expert witness list after accusing IAAF of underhand tactics

  • Athletics

Two-time Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya has released a list of seven expert witness who will testify for her at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, as the South African challenges a prospective ruling from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), which could see her banned from competing against women.

University of North Carolina in the US, who holds a PhD in exercise physiology.IAAF President Sebastian Coe

value for the IAAF is the empowerment of girls and women through athletics," IAAF President Sebastian Coe


Semenya lawyers accuse IAAF of attempting to orchestrate public opinion as CAS tribunal begins

  • Athletics

Lawyers for South Africa’s two-time Olympic 800 metres champion Caster Semenya have accused the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) of breaching confidentiality rules and trying to influence public opinion, after the governing body released the names of expert witnesses it plans to call at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) this week.

value for the IAAF is the empowerment of girls and women through athletics," IAAF President Sebastian Coe




ANOC confirm Commission members for 2019

  • ANOC News

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) has confirmed the members of its 2019 Commissions.

Uruguay's Julio Maglione remaining in charge of the International Relations Commission.Britain's Sebastian Coe


IAAF deny reports they will argue Semenya is biologically male at CAS

  • Athletics

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has denied reports it will tell the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that female athletes with high testosterone levels, such as Caster Semenya, should be classified as a biological male.

human rights experts as discriminatory, irrational and unjustifiable, but the IAAF led by Sebastian Coe


As Winter European Youth Olympic Festival starts in Sarajevo, a question - are international championships for under-18s a case of "too much, too young"?

  • The Big Read

Two years later than originally planned, Sarajevo and East Sarajevo are playing host to the Winter European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF), which got underway today and is due to run until Friday (February 15).

during Rio 2016 when the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President, Sebastian Coe

We decided it's not the best pathway for those athletes at that stage of their career," said Coe, who