ade adedoyin reports from doha.d this week, not that she showed it. storming to victory here in doha. commentator: my word, is there any end to her talent? she's just running away. dominant, determined and defiant. that's the easiest race i've ever run in my life. for me, negativity is nothing, so as long as it doesn't kill me it makes me stronger, like i said. so i'm here to perform, i'm here to show people, the world, that anything is possible if you believe. caster semenya continues to demonstrate the qualities that made her a champion — a real show of strength and courage to come here to doha and perform like this, after everything that's happened this week, and with the eyes of the world watching. when semenya is at her best there's only one winner, but defeat in her legal battle against the iaaf this week means that if she's to defend her world title in doha in september she'll have to start taking medication to lower her testosterone levels next week, which may affect her performances. people have been asking

in new york, our reporter ade adedoyin.ua trying to unify the heavyweight division, which means facing the w bc challenge —— champion wilder. we nana he will face luis ortiz committed human to give him a tough fight last year. a lot of frustration from the joshua campus regards that decision. the promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthonyjoshua promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthony joshua has promoter called embarrassing. amidst all that, anthonyjoshua has told us there is a danger of being complacent against interviewees, the many faces saturday night who is attending to become the first mexican heavyweight champion and the man who has nothing to lose. as was asi man who has nothing to lose. as was as i watch andy on youtube in all these other networks, i feel like nothing like fighting him in the ring. that is the mistake, you watch a mythic end of the sky and then they are different. so i have to become for myself i am not worried about andy, i worry about myself. become for myself i am not w

butjoshua says he'll only be happy when he has the one belt he's missing from his collection, as ade adedoyine world as he mingled with members of the assembled media on this roof terrace in mid—manhattan overlooking the bustling city and just a few blocks from the empire state building. it was a bit like the calm before the storm. in essence this week is not so much about the fight, but the occasion. the opportunity to box at madison square garden, iconic venue in world boxing which has featured some of the greats of the sport. the likes of muhammad ali, joe fraser, lennox lewis. all weekjoshua's image and his name will be illuminated in neon lights outside the venue. he has achieved an awful lot in his career but does he feel he has finally arrived, getting the opportunity to box here in new york? i've still got a job to do first. the american debut is under way. and yeah, it looks like i made it. it's only until i capture my hand on that last title, get this win on saturday, that i can say i've actually made it. well, his opponent andy ruinunior also looks very relaxed, is expected to be a

our reporter ade adedoyin spoke to her. will the beta 800 metres or a long—distance quiz night at 800 she has to take medication to lower her naturally high levels of testosterone this week or she can go for 5000 metres and eventually won the south african championships over the south african championships over the weekend, difficulty is that she has to face athletes who have been doing it for the past two years have had to be competitive at that distance at the elite level. hunch is that she may compete in that and the lives and —— last answer she gave me like you will see me and asked her which white and with a glint in her eye she said yes. team gb athlete lynsey sharp who finished ninth in that same 800 metres race in doha this evening told the bbc she had been subjected to death threats as a result of describing semenya's inclusion as unfair. it's not me versus her, it's not us versus them, it's like i had bad threats and threats to my family and it's not a position i want to be in. it's really unfortunate the way play

our reporter ade adedoyin is there. dominated the agenda this week and somewhat overshadowing this time in league meeting. the first opportunity for them to answer the questions that the world has been asking about this whole issue. we we re asking about this whole issue. we were told in the later to the press conference that he wasn't going to do any one—to—one interviews but will answer some questions in the press c0 nfe re nce will answer some questions in the press conference but it became apparent very quickly that he didn't really wa nt apparent very quickly that he didn't really want to be drawn on the matter. here is a snippet of what he had to say. i think this is pretty straightforward. very straightforward. very straightforward for any international federation and sport. athletics has two classifications. age, it has gender, we are fiercely protective about both and i am really grateful that the court of arbitration has upheld that principle. and the world medical association have also posted a message today

butjoshua says he'll only be happy when he has the one belt he's missing from his collection, as ade adedoyin. anthonyjoshua looked anthony joshua looked like anthonyjoshua looked like a man without a care in the world as he mingled with the media on this roof terrace a few blocks away from the empire state building. it was a bit like the calm before the storm, this week is not so much about the fight but the occasion, the chance to box at madison square garden, an iconic venue at madison square garden, an iconic venuein at madison square garden, an iconic venue in world boxing which has featured some of the greats of the sport like muhammad ali and joe frazierjoshua's image and name will be eliminated in neon lights all week outside the venue. but does he feel that he's finally arrived getting the chance to box in new york? i still have about, i still have a job to do on during the first, but it looks like i've made it, it is only until i put my hand on that last title but i can say i've made it. his opponent andy ruiz junior also looked relaxed, is expected to be a heavy underdog going into

in new york, here is our reporter ade adedoyin.ve this week has been about anthony joshua well, the narrative this week has been about anthonyjoshua wanting to unify the heavyweight division, and that means facing deontay wilder, the wbc champion. we now know that thatis the wbc champion. we now know that that is not going to bejoshua's next fight, with deontay wilder opting to face ortiz, the cuban who gave him a tough fight last year. his promoter called him embarrassing. i omits all that, anthonyjoshua has told us there is a danger of being complacent against andy ruiz, the man he faces on saturday night, he was attempting to become the first mexican heavyweight champion of the world, and a man who has absolutely nothing to lose. as much as i watch andy on and all these other social networks, i feel like there is nothing like fighting him in the mistake, you can watch him in the mistake, you can watch him and feel like i know this guy in and out and they are completely different. do you know what, i am going to be complete in my

semenya is due to run in the first diamond league meet of the season in doha. 0ur reporter ade adedoyinlcome to doha. you join me at the khalifa international stadium where tomorrow night at the diamond league will take place and you wonder if it could be the last time that we will see at caster semenya compete at the 800 metres elite level. those iaaf rules don't come into place until next week. however, there are doubts over what she's going to do after those messages that she posted on social media today. one of them was in her native tongue and it said that i'm finished, and the other said knowing when to walk away as wisdom, and walking away with your head held high is dignity. so, you have to wonder whether it might be oui’ have to wonder whether it might be our final have to wonder whether it might be ourfinal race for caster have to wonder whether it might be our final race for caster semenya. she has dominated the 800 metres for the last decade but with this new ruling, if you want to defend her world title in doha, she will have to ta ke world title in doha, she will have to t

ade adedoyin reports from doha.showed it. storming to victory here in doha. my word. is there any end to her talent? she is just running away. dominant, determined and defiant. that was the easiest race of i've ever run in my life. for me, negativity is nothing. so, as long as it doesn't kill me, it makes me stronger, like i said. so i'm here to perform, i'm here to show people of the world that anything is possible if you believe. caster semenya continues to demonstrate qualities that made her a champion. a real show of strength and courage to come here to doha and perform like this after everything that has happened this week. and with the eyes of the world watching. when semenya is at her best, there's only one winner. but defeating her legal battle against the iaaf this week, means that if she is to defend her world title in doha in september, she will have to start taking medication to lower her testosterone levels next week, which may affect her performance. people were wondering, have been asking me, is caste

our reporter ade adedoyin is there.eing able to as carriage, walking away with your head held high as dignity. she also posted messages on her native town and one of those m essa g es native town and one of those messages finished with the word unfinished. —— native tongue. we are trying to work out what that means. iam trying to work out what that means. i am told that caster semenya is in a different hotel to where i am, i have contacted her coach to see what this means, will she retire or are they cryptic messages and frustration? intrigue as to what she will do next. but she has a big decision to make because if you want to defend her world title later this year, she will have to take the medication to lower her testosterone level in the next week. shaun edwards is going to leave the wales rugby union set—up after this year's world cup. he's been defence coach since 2008, and in that time has helped wales win four six nations titles and three grand slams. he's turned down an offer to stay in thejob, and also decided

here's ade ade adedoyin injohannesburg.evel to below five per litre, she, and one thing to say is in that judgement, the fact that they have some concerns about how this policy is going to be implemented they also said that they want them to consider getting more data for events and give her more of a lifeline if the iaaf, they must start taking the medication within a week. world record marathon holder, paula radcliffe is among those who've been backing the governing body on this, her position is that caster semenya meanwhile made this statement through her lawyers. the south african government tweeted this... it's notjust the government that backs her, the un human rights council also supported ms semenya's appeal. earlier i spoke to our gender and identity correspondent, megha moha. so the question here is, we are talking about eligibility for sport but we're also talking about the definition of what a woman is now in 2019. as far as we know, caster semenya has been born and raised a woman, a woman with intersex trouble.

want to restrict testosterone levels in women runners in specific joining me now is our reporter ade adedoyinwn athlete in south africa. what will her reaction be to this? i imagine she will be very disappointed. she has actually posted on a social media saying, sometimes it is best to react with no reaction. she has been defaced of this issue since she onto the scene. her life has been under scrutiny and inappropriate things written about her where there were questions about her where there were questions about her gender. she has talked about how difficult the period was for her and all the questions asked about her, and is written about her when she was so young to stop she has talked about the support she has received from her country and how important that had all been. for her, she a lwa ys that had all been. for her, she always maintained that this was discriminatory and, in that court of arbitration willing, they have said it is, but they also said it was important to have a fair competition amongst women and this is why this policy was introduced. the governing body have thanked her

allowed to compete in women's races. joining us now from johannesburg is our sports reporter, ade adedoyinics governing body, the iaaf, are trying to introduce this ruling which will reduce the level of testosterone for any female who wa nts to com pete testosterone for any female who wants to compete in athletics events. they are suggesting that people like caster semenya, who have naturally elevated levels of testosterone, they say they have an unfair advantage over other athletes and they want them to reduce their testosterone level 0059 millilitres per litre. caster semenya, it is a personal issue, she feels it is disco nation and violates our human rights and the un human rights council have supported that. they say it is humiliating, it is hurtful and unnecessary. but the iaaf president, lord coe, has said as the iaaf, theirjob is to empower women and protect the integrity of women's sport which is why they want to introduce the ruling. as you say, this could have major implications, not just for caster semenya this could have major implications, notjust for caster semenya if this co