Tag: testosterone

Semenya Bids for 5,000 Meters Slot at Tokyo Olympics

CAPE TOWN—Caster Semenya, denied an opportunity to win a third successive Olympic 800 meters gold, will on Friday attempt to qualify for the Tokyo Games over 5,000 meters. Semenya will run in a meeting in Durban where she must dramatically improve her personal best over the distance to be able to go to the Olympics…


Former British Cycling Doctor Found Guilty of Ordering Banned Testosterone

Former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman was found guilty of ordering testosterone “knowing or believing it was to be administered to an athlete to improve their athletic performance,” the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) in Manchester ruled on March 12. Freeman was charged with ordering 30 sachets of banned substance Testogel for…