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Boxer Lin reaches final amid eligibility row

BBC Sport Wednesday, 7 August 2024 ()
Lin Yu-ting secures a place in the Olympic women's featherweight final amid the ongoing controversy over her eligibility.
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News video: Paris Olympics Boxing Controversy Explodes: Staneva's 'X' Gesture Sparks Furious Debate | Watch

Paris Olympics Boxing Controversy Explodes: Staneva's 'X' Gesture Sparks Furious Debate | Watch 03:13

In a dramatic turn of events at the Paris Olympics, Bulgarian boxer Svetlana Staneva’s recent loss to Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting in the women’s 57-kilogram division has ignited a renewed debate over gender eligibility in sports. Staneva, who lost to Lin via unanimous decision, saw the Taiwanese...

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At the Paris Olympics, two boxers, Imane Khelif from Algeria and Lin Yu-ting from Taiwan, have advanced to gold medal matches in their respective weight categories at the Paris Olympics. These athletes have been at the center of controversy due to questions about their eligibility to compete in women's events. The IBA had found XY chromosomes in their DNA last year. Despite this the athletes have reached Finals of Paris Olympics. #ImaneKhelif #Khelif #LinYuTing #AlgeriaBoxer #Wokeism #WokeOlympics #ParisOlympics #Olympics2024 #Gender #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.97~PR.320~ED.103~

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