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Who Is Imane Khelif? The Algerian Boxer Sparks Gender Eligibility Debate With Controversial Win At Paris Olympics 2024

Zee News Friday, 2 August 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, embroiled in controversy over gender eligibility, won her August 1 bout but faced criticism after Italy’s Angela Carini withdrew following a powerful punch. Scroll down to know all about her. 
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News video: Imane Khelif Boxing Controversy: Italy's Giorgia Meloni Criticizes 'Unequal' Match Amid Gender Row

Imane Khelif Boxing Controversy: Italy's Giorgia Meloni Criticizes 'Unequal' Match Amid Gender Row 03:01

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's swift victory over Italy's Angela Carini at the Paris Olympics ignited a fierce debate on gender eligibility in sports. Previously disqualified from the 2023 World Championships, Khelif was deemed eligible by the IOC for the Olympics. The incident sparked outrage, with...

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