South African golden lady and Olympian Caster Semenya has AGAIN failed in her bid to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.
Semenya took share in an organized speed in Durban on Friday in an strive to book her plane price and a location in the upcoming Olympics.
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After refusing to support down on her decision to now not decide medication that could well minimize her testosterone, Semenya used to be barred from participating in races between 400m and 800m.
She then made up our minds to give the 5000 metre-speed an strive in pronounce that she may maybe be at the Tokyo video games.
Then again, she twice clocked outside the qualifying time of 15: 10: 00 at the Kings Park Stadium.
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In the first speed, Semenya clocked 15: 32: 15 before clocking her inner most easiest of 15: 22: 15 in her 2nd strive, nonetheless that used to be soundless now not satisfactory for her to qualify for the Olympics.
This used to be Semenya’s 2nd bid to qualify for the Tokyo video games after failing to finish so in Pretoria in April.
On the Pretoria’s speed, Semenya clocked 15: 52: 28.
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Semenya could well soundless obtain another probability at qualifying for the 5000m because the qualification deadline for athletes seeking to participate at the Tokyo Olympics is made up our minds to for 29 June 2021.
The worldwide match is scheduled to happen between 23 July and eight August 2021.
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Caster Semenya fails AGAIN in bid to qualify for Tokyo Olympics!