In “The Race to Be Myself,” the Olympic runner tells the full story of her gender-based discrimination and dehumanization by the global athletics world.
Jen A. Miller is the author of “Running: A Love Story.”
Oct. 31, 2023, 5:00 a.m. ET
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THE RACE TO BE MYSELF: A Memoir, by Caster Semenya
In 2009, the 18-year-old South African track star Caster Semenya arrived in Berlin to run in the 800-meter event in that year’s World Championships.