A final opponent had been dismantled and there was a gold medal around her neck, but Imane Khelif was not done throwing punches. Khelif progressed to the final of the women's 66kg boxing event on Tuesday Khelif secured a victory via unanimous decision over Janjaem Suwannapheng of Thailand Shortly after her win was confirmed, Algerian Khelif celebrated wildly by dancing …
A second boxer who 'failed a gender test' has won her opening fight in the Olympics after being cleared to compete in the event amid an eligibility row. Lin is one of two boxers at the Games who were disqualified from the Women's Boxing World Championships last year - with Algeria's Imane Khelif win in the women's welterweight event just …
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 …
