Laura Woods 'received death threats' over comments on Olympic boxing gender row

Thursday, 15 August 2024

Laura Woods 'received death threats' over comments on Olympic boxing gender row

Sports presenter Laura Woods has said she received death threats after she commented on the gender row involving Olympic boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting.

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