The Daily Telegraph logo The Daily Telegraph 2 weeks ago

Loophole for South African athletes

SOUTH Africa's athletes have been thrown a lifeline to continue competing around the world even though Athletics South Africa has been suspended in the fallout to the Caster Semenya affair. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph

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  1. ASA Limited
  2. Caster Semenya
  3. Athletics South Africa

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Related Quotes

  1. They come fast, don’t they?
    SOURCE: The New York Times 3 weeks ago
  2. It’s a lot of preparation for two minutes of chaos
    SOURCE: The New York Times 3 weeks ago
  3. Athletics South Africa can continue with its fabrications
    SOURCE: Mail & Guardian Online 3 weeks ago
  4. We started the programme, which requires athletes, their coaches and Athletics South Africa to engage with us ... But then we received a letter from ASA saying they didn't want us to engage with their athletes and its officials started not pitching up at meetings.
    SOURCE: Mail & Guardian Online 3 weeks ago
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  1. Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe holds the FIFA soccer World Cup trophy at Harare International Airport November 26, 2009. The trophy is on an 86 country 225 day world tour before it arrives in the host country South Africa for the 2010 tournament.
  2. DUBLIN, IRELAND - NOVEMBER 26: Fourie du Preez of South Africa in action during a Springbok training session at University College Dublin on November 26, 2009 in Dublin, Ireland.
  3. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 26: Andrew Strauss of England looks on during the England nets session at Newlands Cricket Ground on November 26, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  4. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG - NOVEMBER 26: Rory Sabatini and Richard Sterne of South Africa line up a putt on the 11th hole during Fourball on the first day of the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 26, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  5. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 25: (SOUTH AFRICA, UAE, Rebekah Robertson looks at the photographs of four SA Nobel Prize winners and the apartheid era at the Iziko Art Gallery on November 25, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  6. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 25: Graham Onions and Adil Rashid of England have a chat during the England nets session at Northens Cricket Ground on November 25, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  7. SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG - NOVEMBER 25: Rory Sabatini of South Africa plays a shot during the pro - am at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup on the Olazabal course on November 25, 2009 in Shenzhen, China.
  8. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 24: James Anderson of England talks to the media at a press conference at the Cullinan Hotel on November 24, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  9. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 23: Jonathan Trott of England poses for a picture during a press conference at the Cullinan Hotel on November 23, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Cast of Characters

  1. ASA Limited
  2. Caster Semenya
  3. Athletics South Africa
  4. ESPN The Magazine
  5. Kevin Sheedy
  6. David Haye