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Taiwan cheers boxer who won Olympic gold after gender row

BBC Sport Monday, 12 August 2024
Taiwan cheers boxer who won Olympic gold after gender rowLin Yu-ting and boxer Imane Khelif became the centre of a gender eligibility row that engulfed the Games.
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