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Boxer at centre of Olympic gender row says winning gold would be 'best response'

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Boxer at centre of Olympic gender row says winning gold would be 'best response'Boxer Imane Khelif has said winning an Olympic gold medal would be the "best response" to the wave of scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender.
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News video: IOC Chief Defends Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Caught In Gender Row, Calls it 'Politically Motivated’

IOC Chief Defends Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Caught In Gender Row, Calls it 'Politically Motivated’ 03:01

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has strongly defended the participation of boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting in the Paris 2024 Olympics amidst a heated gender debate. Bach's comments come as the IOC faces scrutiny over the eligibility of these athletes, who have been at...

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