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In a case concerning regulations requiring the South African athlete Caster Semenya to decrease her natural

Irish Amateur Swimming Association abuse scandal — In a case concerning regulations requiring the South African athlete Caster Semenya to decrease her natural testosterone levels to be allowed to participate in the female category,

Published July 10, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: Irish Amateur Swimming Association abuse scandal.

In a case concerning regulations requiring the South African athlete Caster Semenya to decrease her natural testosterone levels to be allowed to participate in the female category, the European Court of Human Rights finds that Switzerland violated her right to a fair hearing, requiring the case to be sent back to Swiss courts. [https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/fre-press?i=003-8280639-11659757 (ECHR)] [https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/10/sport/caster-semenya-european-court-of-human-rights-appeal-spt (CNN)]

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