Meet Imane Khelif, Algerian boxer, who is in midst of 'gender' controversy at Paris Olympics

Credit: DNA- Published on August 2, 2024
Her career gained momentum when she reached the quarter-finals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and became the first Algerian female boxer to secure a silver medal at the 2022 IBA Women's World Championships.

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Published on August 3, 2024 -  03:01
Imane Khelif Boxing Controversy: Italy's Giorgia Meloni Criticizes 'Unequal' Match Amid Gender Row
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's swift victory over Italy's Angela Carini at the Paris Olympics ignited a fierce debate on gender eligibility in sports. Previously disqualified from the 2023 World Championships, Khelif was deemed eligible by the IOC for the Olympics. The incident sparked outrage, with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, former US President Donald Trump, and others criticizing the decision. #ParisOlympics #ImaneKhelif #AngelaCarini #Olympics2024 #Sportsnews #Wokism #Olympics #OlympicsOpening #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.97~PR.320~ED.101~

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