Violet Raseboya (born 19 February 1986) is a South African athlete, famous personality and famous wife from South Africa. She is best known as Caster Semenya’s Spouse . She is also a South African athlete, Olympic gold medalist, and middle distance runner.
Furthermore, the 28-year-old Caster initially gained success after winning gold in the women’s 800m at the 2009 World Championships. Later, she won silver at the 2011 World Championships in the 800m.
Wedding, lesbian bride and wife
Furthermore, the athlete also won gold at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. Violet Raseboya began dating his then-girlfriend, Semenya, in 2007. The couple is very open about their sexuality.
Furthermore, Violeta tied the knot with her lesbian girlfriend “Mokgadi Caster Semenya” in 2015. Their wedding ceremony was a private affair and only people were invited to the event.
Caster Semenya Sex Verification Test and Controversy
In 2009, he made a national record and a championship record. In fact, Caster simultaneously broke the South African senior and junior records held by Zelda Pretorius and Zola Budd.
In addition, many questions about her gender were raised after her victory at the World Championships. Subsequently, the athlete became a source of controversy when the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) asked her to have a sex verification done.
Also, the results of their sex tests were never officially released, but some of them were swooned in the media. She claimed that Semenya has an intersex trait. In July 2010, she was granted permission to compete in women’s competitions. In this period, Caster Semenya’s Partner has supported her.
However, in April 2018, the IAAF published new rules requiring hyperandrogenic athletes to take medication. They need to lower their testosterone levels. This new rule applies to athletes competing in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
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According to Lifestylepedia, many other athletes thought that it was specially designed to target Semenya. Subsequently, on June 19, 2018, he stated that he would legally challenge the IAAF rules.
Recently, on May 1, 2019, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled out his challenge.
Curiosities and quick information
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Violet Raseboya. |
| Nickname | Violet. |
| Profession | Athlete. |
| Famous for | Being the wife of Caster Semenya (South African middle distance runner and 2016 Olympic gold medalist). |
| Age (as of 2019) | 33 years old . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | February 19, 1986. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | South Africa. |
| Nationality | South African. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | homosexual |
| Gender | Woman. |
| ethnicity | African. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| sun sign (zodiac sign) | Pisces. |
| Current residence | South Africa. |
| Social Media Account Statistics | Instagram : N/A. Twitter : — Facebook : — |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 9″ . Centimeters: 175cm . Meters: 1.75 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 55kg . Pounds: 121 pounds . |
| Bra size | 34B. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 35-27-36. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 6. |
| Tattoo details? | N/A |
| eye color | Dark brown. |
| Hair color | Black. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Name unknown. Mom : — |
| Brothers | Brother: Unknown. Sister: 1 sister. |
| famous relatives | Grandparents: Uncle: Aunt: |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Married since June 2015. |
| Dating history? | Unknown. |
| Boyfriend | Will update. |
| Husband/Spouse Name | Mokgadi Caster Semenya. |
| Son | Not available. |
| Daughter | None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduated with a bachelor’s degree. |
| College | High school. |
| Alma mater. | Will update. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Will Smith. Actress: Charlize Theron. |
| dream vacation destination | London. |
| Favorite color | Red. |
| I love to do | Listen to music. |
| Favorite food | Continental cuisine. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | $500 thousand US dollars (as of 2018). |
| Salary, income and earnings | — |
| Contact details | |
| Mobile or phone number | — |
| Office address | N/A |
| Official Web site | None. |
| house details | Will update. |
| Email address | Lost. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Violet Raseboya
- Lifestylepedia : Caster Semenya’s wife was born on February 19, 1986 in South Africa. Therefore, Violet Raseboya’s age is 33 years old, as of 2019.
- She is a very private person. Therefore, she never shared any information about her early life. parents siblings and other family members
- Violet met her future partner at a restaurant almost 11 years ago.
- Raseboya also asked the doping officers why there is a boy here. He was accompanying Semenya to the bathroom.
- Violet Raseboya height measures 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m tall).
- The 33-year-old athlete has a slim, fit and strong figure with a body weight of 55 kilograms (121 pounds).
- Also, the double Olympic gold medalist did not like the comments initially.
- But they soon became friends and put their differences aside.
- Violet’s Instagram account was filled with photos of her spouse with love and motivational captions.