Imane Khelif

Imane Khelif Takes Huge Step Following Leaked Medical Report

08 Nov 2024

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who won Olympic gold amid a controversy over her gender eligibility, is pursuing legal action following media reports about leaked medical records, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Wednesday. Reports published in France this week claimed that Khelif, 25, has XY chromosomes, which are...

Imane Khelif Receives Incredible Welcome in Tiaret After Paris Olympics Boxing Triumph

18 Aug 2024

Imane Khelif, the Algerian Olympic boxing champion who became the centre of a gender controversy during the Paris Olympics, received a hero's welcome upon her return to her hometown of Tiaret. Thousands of residents turned out late on Friday to celebrate her victory in the women’s 66kg final, where she...

Watch: Imane Khelif ‘Feminine’ Transformation Goes Viral After Paris Olympics Gender Controversy

16 Aug 2024

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who recently claimed the gold medal in the 66kg category at the Paris Olympics, has taken the internet by storm with her dramatic transformation. The athlete, who defeated China's Yang Liu in the final bout, found her victory overshadowed by a controversy surrounding her gender identity,...

Second Gender-Controversy Boxer Lin Yu Ting Wins Olympic Gold After Imane Khelif

11 Aug 2024

Lin Yu Ting has secured her place in Olympic history by winning the gold medal in the women's featherweight division. The Taiwanese boxer faced intense scrutiny and controversy related to her gender but ultimately emerged victorious. Her journey echoes that of fellow athlete Imane Khelif, who also triumphed amid similar...

Imane Khelif Wins Gold at Paris Olympics, Overcoming Gender Row Challenges

10 Aug 2024

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer, has made headlines at the Paris 2024 Olympics for securing gold in the women’s 66 kg boxing division. Her victory over China's Yang Liu was achieved with a unanimous decision from all five judges, with Khelif not losing a single round throughout the final. This...

Imane Khelif, Algerian Boxer, Urges ‘Do Not Bully’ Amid Olympics Gender Controversy

05 Aug 2024

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has made history by securing an Olympic medal in the women’s 66kg category at the Paris Olympics, becoming the first Algerian woman to achieve this milestone. Khelif’s recent win against Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori not only marks Algeria’s first boxing medal since 2000 but also advances...

Gender Controversy In Paris Olympics Boxing: IOC Defends Athletes Amid Ongoing Debate

05 Aug 2024

The ongoing gender controversy in boxing at the Paris Olympics continues to capture attention, despite the International Olympic Committee (IOC) supporting the athletes at the center of the debate—Algeria's Imane Khelif (66kg welterweight) and Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting (57kg featherweight). Both boxers have reached the semi-finals, securing medals in their respective...

Imane Khelif Paris Olympics 2024 Controversy; The Science Behind Women’s High Testosterone Levels

04 Aug 2024

The boxing match between Imane Khelif of Algeria and Angela Carini of Italy at the Paris Olympics sparked a debate about gender eligibility in sports. Carini's withdrawal after just 46 seconds, citing Khelif's unusual strength, reignited the discussion. The Role of Testosterone: Testosterone, often associated with masculinity, plays a crucial...

Italian Boxer Angela Carini Apologises Amid Olympics Controversy: ‘Would Embrace’ Khelif If Given Another Chance to Meet

03 Aug 2024

Italian boxer Angela Carini has issued a heartfelt apology following her abandonment of her Olympic fight against Imane Khelif. After Khelif won their bout in just 46 seconds, Carini was visibly distraught, collapsing to her knees in tears and initially refusing to shake Khelif’s hand. In an interview with 'Gazzetta...

Who Is Imane Khelif? Everything You Need To Know About The Algerian Boxer In Paris Olympics 2024 Gender Eligibility Controversy

02 Aug 2024

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif finds herself embroiled in a gender eligibility controversy, which has intensified following her victory over Italian fighter Angela Carini at the Paris Olympics on August 1. Competing in her second Olympics, Khelif first represented Algeria at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in 2021. Controversy has surrounded her...

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