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Lin follows Khelif by winning gold amid controversy

BBC Sport Saturday, 10 August 2024
Lin follows Khelif by winning gold amid controversyLin Yu-ting becomes the second boxer in 24 hours to win Olympic gold, despite the ongoing row over her gender eligibility.
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In a historic and hard-fought victory, Algeria’s Imane Khelif emerged as an Olympic boxing champion at the Paris Games, overcoming not only her opponents in the ring but also a wave of controversy that questioned her very identity. The 25-year-old athlete clinched a unanimous decision over...

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