Caster Semenya Takes 800m Gold in London

South Africa's Caster Semenya had fans in raptures when she won gold in the women's 800m final at the IAAF World Championship in London. Semenya, who is a two-time Olympic champion, smashed her own South African record to stop the clock in a time of 1.55.16.

  • South Africa:   Semenya Sends Fans Into Raptures With Gold

    News24Wire, 13 August 2017

    South Africa's Caster Semenya had her fans in raptures when she won gold in the women's 800m final at the IAAF World Championship in London after a British journalist had goaded… Read more »

South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the 800m final at the Rio Olympics.

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