FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Press release

Swiss Supreme Court suspends IAAF regulations

against Caster Semenya pending appeal
LAUSANNE (June 3, 2019) – The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland has ordered the IAAF
to immediately suspend the implementation of the eligibility regulations against Caster
Semenya, allowing her to compete without restriction in the female category while her
appeal is pending.

Ms. Semenya stated, “I am thankful to the Swiss judges for this decision. I hope that
following my appeal I will once again be able to run free.”

Swiss counsel for Ms. Semenya, Dr. Dorothee Schramm of Sidley Austin LLP, stated, “The
Swiss Supreme Court has granted welcome temporary protection to Caster Semenya. This is
an important case that will have fundamental implications for the human rights of female
athletes.”

The Swiss Supreme Court will issue another ruling on the continued suspension of the IAAF
Regulations after receiving submissions from the IAAF.

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