Russia's Mariya Savinova, left, reacts as she crosses the finish line to win gold ahead of South Africa's Caster Semenya, center, and Russia's Ekaterina Poistogova, right, in the women's 800-meter final during the athletics in the Olympic Stadium at
August 8, 2012 1:26 PM ET. caster-semenya-olympics-getty.jpg Caster Semenya, the South African middle-distance runner whose blazing speed made headlines when critics raised doubts about her gender, has finally made her long-awaited Olympic debut.
Congrats and much love to Sister Caster (yes I said ?Sister?) for overcoming all the haters and doubters and winning a silver medal in her first Olympics!
Johannesburg ? Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula dismissed talk that silver Olympic medallist Caster Semenya held back on gold to avoid further controversy. ?This is a beerhall talk,? said Mbalula on Monday. Semenya admitted to having left her ?kick? too
Semenya, subject of a controversial gender-testing investigation three years ago, runs her first Olympic final tonight in London.</p. When "controversial" Caster Semenya steps onto the London track for her historic try in the women's 800-meter
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