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Lauren Boebert’s anti-trans fundraiser for Olympic boxer fails miserably
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Lauren Boebert’s anti-trans fundraiser for Olympic boxer fails miserably

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Lauren Boebert joined American conservatives who waded into …

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French prosecutors investigating online harassment of Olympic boxing gold medalist Imane Khelif
4 months, 1 week ago

French prosecutors investigating online harassment of Olympic boxing gold medalist Imane Khelif

New York Times  

French prosecutors opened an investigation into a complaint made by Algerian boxer and Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif about online harassment over her gender and presence at the Paris Games. The OCLCH confirmed it is responsible for the investigation but said it could not provide a copy of the complaint “in view of the confidentiality of the investigation.” On Sunday, …

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Imane Khelif clinches an Olympic boxing medal amid media frenzy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Imane Khelif clinches an Olympic boxing medal amid media frenzy

New York Times  

VILLEPINTE, France — Following days of furor surrounding the Olympic eligibility of women’s boxer Imane Khelif, the Algerian’s quarterfinal bout against Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori went on as planned Saturday. Balázs Fürjes, a Hungarian International Olympic Committee member since 2023, addressed reporters, saying, “We believe in fair competition and there was no way we weren’t going to fight,” but went …

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Imane Khelif’s Olympic participation decried in letter from her next opponent’s boxing federation
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Imane Khelif’s Olympic participation decried in letter from her next opponent’s boxing federation

Associated Press  

VILLEPINTE, France — The Hungarian Boxing Association says it is sending letters of protest to both the IOC and Hungary’s Olympic committee over Anna Luca Hamori’s quarterfinal matchup with Imane Khelif of Algeria in women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics. “This is unacceptable and outrageous.” The boxing association plans to “express our indignation and request that the IOC reconsider its …

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How Olympic boxer Imane Khelif’s performance embroiled arguments about gender in sport
4 months, 3 weeks ago

How Olympic boxer Imane Khelif’s performance embroiled arguments about gender in sport

New York Times  

The contentious topic of gender in sport has made its way into a debate about how boxing is run at the Olympics, turning a murky administrative fight into the latest stage for combative arguments about how women should be allowed to compete. However, they were disqualified from the 2023 World Championships because the governing body for the event, the International …

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