The Race to Be Myself Young Readers Edition, 9781324082729
Paperback
Champion’s fight: identity, acceptance, and the right to run free.

The Race to Be Myself Young Readers Edition

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    20 May 2025

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Summary

Caster Semenya is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a three-time world champion in track from South Africa. Since her first spectacular performance at the 2009 World Championship in Berlin, she has been at the center of a growing debate about female eligibility rules in professional athletics because of her naturally high testosterone levels. After she was forced to take devastating hormone-altering drugs in order to continue competing, this debate has moved to center stage in the future o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781324082729
ISBN-10:1324082720
Author:Caster Semenya
Publisher:WW Norton & Co
Imprint:WW Norton & Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:20 May 2025
Weight:273g
Dimensions:211mm x 142mm x 15mm
About The Author

Caster Semenya

Caster Semenya, OIB, is a South African middle-distance runner and winner of two Olympic gold medals and three World Championships in the women’s 800 meters. She lives in Pretoria, South Africa.

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