63 Quotes by Caster Semenya

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    To me I don't think sport is something that I can take for life. I still have my academy, my studies.

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    We are going to help the young talented athletes become world champions.

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    I am an athlete first and foremost, and it is vital for my competitiveness, my well being, and for my preparations for events during the European summer that I measure my performance against other athletes.

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    I have been subjected to unwarranted and invasive scrutiny of the most intimate and private details of my being.

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    When I'm racing, I'm thinking about my own race. I'm not thinking about anybody.

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    Some of the occurrences leading up to and immediately following the Berlin World Championships have infringed not only my rights as an athlete but also my fundamental and human rights, including my rights to dignity and privacy.

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    Life wasn't good, but I could not walk away from something I love. I had a difficult life to face, but I had to try to keep dealing with the situation with the help of my family, friends, and training partners and manager.

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    I gave up soccer. But I don't think I can ever stop running.

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    The way you were born is the way you were born. Nothing can change it. I've got a deep voice. I know. I might look tough, but what are you going to do? Do you think you can change it? No.

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