Last updated: 5 november, 2009 - 16:49 GMT

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The President of Athletic South Africa, Leonard Chuene has been suspended.

Earlier this year, Mr Chuene told the world that he did not know that gender tests had been carried out on the athlete.

He later admitted to lying about it. The BBC's Mpho Lakaje told Focus on Africa more from Johannesburg.

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