A second female boxer leaves the ring in tears after losing to a 'failed gender test' rival: Lin Yu-Ting wins opening Olympics fight with unanimous points decision a day after Imane Khelif left her ba
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A second female boxer leaves the ring in tears after losing to a 'failed gender test' rival: Lin Yu-Ting wins opening Olympics fight with unanimous points decision a day after Imane Khelif left her ba

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A boxer who previously failed a gender test today defeated her opponent in a unanimous points decision - in the second gender row to grip the Olympic sport in just 24 hours. Sitora Turdibekova holds her hand to her head as she is visibly upset by the fight's result Yu Ting Lin of Taiwan celebrates after winning her fight against Sitora Turdibekova Turdibekova appears to wipe away tears as she walks from the ring Lin was always in control - winning the bout with a unanimous decision in three rounds With a height advantage over her opponent, Lin quickly landed a neat right hand as she made a dominant start Algeria's Imane Khelif defeated Angela Carini of Italy after jus 46 seconds of theirw omen's 66kg preliminary round match at the Paris 2024 Olympics yesterday The clash between Lin, 28, and Turdibekova sparked controversy after Lin failed a gender eligibility test at last year's World Championships. Lin Yu Ting of Chinese Taipei is declared the winner after the bout with Sitora Turdibekova Turdibekova ducks a blow as Lin Yu-Ting lands a hail of blows Yu Ting Lin dominated the first round, fighting hard as her opponent only scored one point Both Khelif and Lin were disqualified at the 2023 World Championships after failing International Boxing Association eligibility rules The clash between Imane Khelif and Angela Carini lasted just 46 seconds, with the Algerian coming out on top Lin had won a bronze medal in the women's featherweight competition at the World Championships before she was stripped of the prize last year. Lin triumphed at the Asian Games last year to secure a place at a second Olympic Games Lin had won a bronze medal in the women's featherweight competition at the World Championships before she was stripped of the prize last year Italian boxer Angela Carini said she had to quit her fight with Khelif to 'save my life' Nicola Adams, pictured defeating China's Ren Cancan to win flyweight boxing gold at the London 2012 Olympics, has also criticised the decision to let Khelif take part at Paris 2024 Adams, who won gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016, posted her thoughts on X Your browser does not support iframes. Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at last year's world championships in New Delhi fell foul of International Boxing Association eligibility rules that prevent athletes with XY chromosomes from competing in women's events.

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