Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold in face of political controversy

Friday, 9 August 2024 (4 hours ago)
For two weeks, political controversy and online harassment had loomed over Khelif's participation in the Olympics. But she looked past it to claim Olympic gold.

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News video: Algerian fans jubilant as Imane Khelif secures place in Olympic final

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Supporters of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has been embroiled in a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics, celebrate after she won her semi-final.

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