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Martina Navratilova slams Imane Khelif after report claimed Olympics boxer is a biological man

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has seized upon an unverified report about gold medalist Imane Khelif's gender to double down on her claim that the Algerian boxer should not have been allowed to fight women at the Paris Olympics. Following the Olympics, Khelif filed a cyberbullying complaint in France that reportedly named critics like JK Rowling and Elon Musk, among others …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Olympic champion gender row boxer Imane Khelif files harassment complaint into 'digital lynching' amid dispute about whether gold medal winner is actually female

Daily Mail

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of a gender dispute at the Paris Olympics, has filed a formal legal complaint with French prosecutors urging them to investigate online harassment. Imane Khelif celebrates with her gold medal after winning the women's welterweight boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games amid a storm of controversy Khelif took the gold after …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Outright censorship? Richard Dawkins says Facebook deleted his account for calling Imane Khelif a male: Details

Op India

Celebrated scientist and author Richard Dawkins has shared that Facebook has deleted his account for merely expressing his opinions on Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won the Olympic Gold medal in Women’s boxing in the 66 kg category. On July 29, Dawkins had posted on X, “Two men, masquerading as women, are being allowed to box …

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4 months, 1 week ago

'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with dominant unanimous decision win over China's Yang Liu

Daily Mail

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 …

Olympics China Games World Italian Boxing Taiwan

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting: Gender controversy explained and next fight date

The Telegraph

Dancing in defiance, Khelif then swept into the final after dominating Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng and declared “I don’t care”, in reference to the controversy surrounding her. The IBA confirmed Khelif was also tested at the previous year’s World Championships, adding she had not undergone “a testosterone examination” but was “subject to a separate and recognised test, whereby the specifics remain …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Taiwanese boxer in gender flap advances to gold bout as opponent does 'XX' gesture amid Olympic controversy

Hindustan Times

Lin Yu Ting made it to the final round of the boxing competition despite being under constant review for her gender eligibility. Esra Yildiz makes an “X” gesture with her fingers after losing to Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting The Turkish boxer, unable to overcome the height and reach advantage of the 5-foot-9 Taiwanese boxer, expressed her dissatisfaction with the outcome by …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Imane Khelif? When is her Olympics gold medal fight?

Al Jazeera

Algeria’s Imane Khelif will face China’s Yang Liu on Friday for a chance to win the country’s first women’s boxing gold medal. Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is on the verge of winning a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games amid a gender dispute that has become one of the competition’s biggest stories. The decision to abruptly disqualify Khelif …

Olympics Women Gender Gold Boxing Fight Olympic

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Lin Yu‑ting? Taiwan’s Olympic boxer who failed a gender eligibility test

The Independent

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Algerian boxer in Olympic gender row, Imane Khelif, marches into final

The Hindu

The Algerian boxer embroiled in a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics won her semi-final on Tuesday to guarantee at least a silver medal in front of a raucous Roland Garros crowd that chanted her name. Imane Khelif defeated Thailand’s 2023 world silver medallist Janjaem Suwannapheng in a unanimous points decision to march into Friday’s final in the women’s …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinches first Olympic medal amid outcry tied to gender misconceptions

Associated Press

VILLEPINTE, France — Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinched her first Olympic medal Sunday in front of a crowd that chanted her name, one day after fellow boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria secured one as well following days of online abuse and intense scrutiny about their participation at the Paris Games. Lin and Khelif have been at the center of …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Questions and answers: The Olympic women’s boxing gender controversy

New York Times

Forty-six seconds of a boxing match was all the world needed to sidetrack the 2024 Olympics into a heated controversy about the gender of two women in the field: Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan. I raised her to be hardworking and brave.” Algeria President Abdelmadjid Tebboune applauded Khelif on Friday with a social media post, saying …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Imane Khelif? The Algerian Olympic boxer who failed a gender eligibility test

The Independent

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Anna Luca Hamori? Hungarian Olympic boxer set to fight Imane Khelif at Paris 2024

The Independent

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Olympics Women Boxing Fight Olympic Image Paris

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympics: Angela Carini tearfully quits after punch by Imane Khelif – who failed gender eligibility test

The Independent

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Olympics Test Boxing Fight Olympic Lin Ioc

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Angela Carini ‘wants to apologise’ to Imane Khelif for aftermath of controversial Olympic boxing bout

The Independent

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Second 'failed gender test' boxer Lin Yu-Ting WINS opening fight at the Olympics via unanimous decision - after being cleared to compete in women's event despite eligibility row - before opponent leav

Daily Mail

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 …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

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

Daily Mail

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 …

Olympics Italy World Test Italian Boxing Eligibility

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Jake Paul makes offer to Olympic boxer Angela Carini after Paris 2024 scandal

The Independent

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nicola Adams wades into Olympics gender row after Imane Khelif's clash with Angela Carini: Team GB star slams 'unfair and dangerous' decision to let match go ahead after Algerian fighter failed gender

Daily Mail

Gold medal-winning British boxer Nicola Adams has slammed the 'unfair and dangerous' decision to allow Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to fight in the Olympics. Team GB's boxing star Nicola Adams, who won gold in London 2012, made the statement on social media on Friday morning A massive row broke out at the Paris games this week after Khelif, who has …

Social Media Olympics Gender Italian Fight Olympic Row

4 months, 3 weeks ago

First Imane Khelif... next, Lin Yu-ting: ANOTHER boxer set to fight at Paris Olympics despite failed gender tests

Daily Mail

The gender row engulfing boxing at the Paris Olympics isn't going to settle anytime soon, with another boxer who has failed eligibility tests scheduled to fight on Friday. Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan, a two-time world champion, will follow Imane Khelif in competing at her second Olympics when she fights Sitora Turdibekova of Uzbekistan in the 57-kilogram category. Both Khelif and …

Olympics World Gender Fight Olympic Lin Paris

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic committee releases statement on Imane Khelif after 'biologically male' boxer destroyed female rival Angela Carini in 46 seconds

Daily Mail

Olympic bosses dramatically doubled down on their decision to allow two boxers who failed a gender test to compete in Paris - after the opponent of one withdrew from their bout in tears after just 46 seconds. Amid deeply disturbing scenes on the outskirts of Paris, Italy's distraught Angela Carini quit her contest with Algeria's Imane Khelif, who was disqualified …

Olympics Italian Male Fight Olympic Rules Paris

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Imane Khelif, Algeria boxer who had gender test issue, wins first Olympic fight when opponent quits after just 46 seconds

The Hindu

Imane Khelif of Algeria won her opening Olympic boxing bout on August 1 when opponent Angela Carini of Italy quit after just 46 seconds. The Algerian Olympic Committee issued a statement Wednesday condemning what it termed “lies” and “unethical targeting and maligning of our esteemed athlete, Imane Khelif, with baseless propaganda from certain foreign media outlets.” Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Italian boxer Angela Carini abandons fight against 'biological male' Imane Khelif of Algeria

Op India

On Thursday, 1st August, Imane Khelif of Algeria won ‘her’ first Olympic boxing battle as her opponent, Angela Carini of Italy, abandoned the match after 46 seconds. Khelif was excluded from the 2023 world championships for failing a gender eligibility test, and ‘her’ appearance at the Paris Olympics has currently sparked controversy. The fight between Angela Carini and Imane Khelif …

Olympics Boxing Olympic Lin Paris Ioc Iba

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Imane Khelif's opponent details frightening power of her punches in first words since suffering brutal defeat at Olympics

Daily Mail

Italian boxer Angela Carini has revealed why she abandoned her Olympic fight against Imane Khelif, who is at the centre of an eligibility row at Paris 2024. Angela Carini, right, spoke about the power of the punches thrown by Imane Khelif, left Carini had been rocked by two punches in the first round and abandoned after 46 seconds The Italian …

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Martina Navratilova slams Imane Khelif after report claimed Olympics boxer is a biological man

Olympic champion gender row boxer Imane Khelif files harassment complaint into 'digital lynching' amid dispute about whether gold medal winner is actually female

Outright censorship? Richard Dawkins says Facebook deleted his account for calling Imane Khelif a male: Details

'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with dominant unanimous decision win over China's Yang Liu

Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting: Gender controversy explained and next fight date

Taiwanese boxer in gender flap advances to gold bout as opponent does 'XX' gesture amid Olympic controversy

Who is Imane Khelif? When is her Olympics gold medal fight?

Who is Lin Yu‑ting? Taiwan’s Olympic boxer who failed a gender eligibility test

Paris 2024 Olympics: Algerian boxer in Olympic gender row, Imane Khelif, marches into final

Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinches first Olympic medal amid outcry tied to gender misconceptions

Questions and answers: The Olympic women’s boxing gender controversy

Who is Imane Khelif? The Algerian Olympic boxer who failed a gender eligibility test

Who is Anna Luca Hamori? Hungarian Olympic boxer set to fight Imane Khelif at Paris 2024

Olympics: Angela Carini tearfully quits after punch by Imane Khelif – who failed gender eligibility test

Angela Carini ‘wants to apologise’ to Imane Khelif for aftermath of controversial Olympic boxing bout

Second 'failed gender test' boxer Lin Yu-Ting WINS opening fight at the Olympics via unanimous decision - after being cleared to compete in women's event despite eligibility row - before opponent leav

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

Jake Paul makes offer to Olympic boxer Angela Carini after Paris 2024 scandal

Nicola Adams wades into Olympics gender row after Imane Khelif's clash with Angela Carini: Team GB star slams 'unfair and dangerous' decision to let match go ahead after Algerian fighter failed gender

First Imane Khelif... next, Lin Yu-ting: ANOTHER boxer set to fight at Paris Olympics despite failed gender tests

Olympic committee releases statement on Imane Khelif after 'biologically male' boxer destroyed female rival Angela Carini in 46 seconds

Imane Khelif, Algeria boxer who had gender test issue, wins first Olympic fight when opponent quits after just 46 seconds

Paris Olympics: Italian boxer Angela Carini abandons fight against 'biological male' Imane Khelif of Algeria

Imane Khelif's opponent details frightening power of her punches in first words since suffering brutal defeat at Olympics