Caster Semenya won the female 800-metre run in Berlin last week, but her victory was overshadowed by the questions over her gender.

卡斯特·塞曼亚上周在柏林赢得了女子八百米跑的金牌。但关于她性别的质疑让这块金牌拿起来不那么舒服。

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World 800m champion Caster Semenya insisted she will race this season, hours after being told to wait for gender-test results to be revealed.

在被告知需要等待性别鉴定结果数小时之后，女子800米世界冠军卡斯特尔·塞门亚强调，自己将会继续进行本赛季的比赛。

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But no sooner had Caster Semenya, a little-known 18-year-old from a rural South African village, hit the track in Germany than the whispers began.

但是，当来自南非偏远山村名不见经传的18岁小将卡斯特尔·塞门亚在走上跑道的时候，人们马上开始了窃窃私语。

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Meanwhile, the IOC is preparing rules aimed at preventing a repeat of the Caster Semenya gender controversy.

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