Caster Semenya South African 800m athlete and long-time partner, Violet Raseboya have officially tied the knot. Semenya and Raseboya were the trending issue on Twitter this Saturday when pictures of their wedding ceremony flooded the internet
Semenya, shot to stardom in 2009 when she won gold in the women’s 800m at the IAAF’s World Championships in Berlin. After then, she was subjected to gender testing. She was cleared and won the silver medal at the 2011 World Championship in Daegu as well as silver at the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
In April 2016, a part of her preparation for the Rio Olympics, she became the first person to claim the 400m, 800m and 1500m titles at the South African National Championships.