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I’M DOING GREAT!

HER outfit is all business – black pants, white shirt, smart jacket, shiny brogues. It’s Mokgadi Caster Semenya as the world has come to know her: no fuss, no nonsense, confident and cool. The Caster who meets us today is also quick to laugh and eager to talk, a woman who’s been through so much but is content with where she is in the world.

She may have been banned from competing in the races she dominated for so long but she’s in a good space – happily married, a devoted mother, an athlete determined to give back to the sport that’s made her so successful.

But the reason she’s here

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