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Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw
Date: 13 August 2017
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DATE OF BIRTH
Monday, 07 January 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH
Ga-Masehlong, South Africa
INTERNATIONAL
South Africa
Event(s)
800m, 1500m
Championship Performances
Olympics:
2016 Gold 800m, 2012
Gold 800m.
Worlds:
2017 & 2009 Gold 800m,
2017
bronze 1,500m,
2011
Silver 800m.
Commonwealth_ 2018 Gold 800m & 1500m.
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Caster SEMENYA - South Africa - Winner women's 800m at 2017 World Championships.
Caster Semenya, the 2016 Olympic Champion, prepares to pass Ajeé Wilson and
Francine Niyonsaba as the trio race to the finish line, in the final of the women's
800 metres. Semenya won the World title in 2009, in Berlin, but at the London
Olympics (2012) had to settle for the silver medal. In London 2017 she won again.
2017 World Athletics Championship. London Olympic Stadium,
England.
Women's 800 metres final
1st 400m
2nd 400m
1.
SEMENYA
Caster
South Africa (RSA)
1:55.16
WL
58:53
56:63
2.
NIYONSABA
Francine
Burundi (BDI)
1:55.92
57:98
57:94
3.
WILSON
Ajeé
United States (USA)
1:56.65
58:21
58:44
4.
WAMBUI
Margaret
Kenya (KEN)
1:57.54
58.36
59:18
5.
BISHOP
Mellisa
Canada (CAN)
1:57.68
58:51
59:17
6.
CICHOCKA
Angelika
Poland (POL)
1:58.41
PB
58:8
59:59
7.
LIPSEY
Charlene
United States (USA)
1:58.73
58:77
59:96
8.
SHARP
Lindsuey
Great Britain (GBR)
1:58.98
58:42
1:00:56
Caster Semenya pictured during her heat of the 800 metres, on 10th.
August which she won (2:01.33) as she also did in her semi final 1:58.90.
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