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Report: Indian Runner Fails Gender Test

Started by LostInTime, December 18, 2006, 07:17:55 AM

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 An Indian runner who won a silver medal in the women's 800 meters in the Asian Games this month has failed a gender test and is expected to be stripped of the medal, according to reports Monday.

Santhi Soudarajan took the gender test in Doha, Qatar, after the victory.

The test reports sent to the Indian Olympic Association on Sunday said Soudarajan "does not possess the sexual characteristics of a woman," The Times of India reported.
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umop ap!sdn

Obviously, their calling it a "gender" test is a misnomer. ::)
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