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Imane Khelif beat Italy’s Angela Carini in just 46 seconds

Is Imane Khelif biologically male? Olympic boxing gender controversy explained

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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has made headlines after her controversial fight with Italy's Angela Carini at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.Carini abandoned the round of 16 fight after just 46 seconds, later saying she has never been hit as hard in the ring before.Khelif was banned from the 2023 World Championships in New Delhi after failing a gender eligibility test but has been allowed to compete at the Olympic Games.But despite the controversy surrounding this, Khelif is not a transgender athlete. It's reported there are no transgender women competing at the 2024 Olympics at all.There are concerns from some that...

Fact check: Algerian women's boxer Imane Khelif is not a transgender athlete

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Discover the courageous journey of Khelif as she overcomes adversity and shines in the boxing ring at the Paris Olympics. Imane Khelif's story echoes the resilience and determination of a true champion. A native of Tiaret, Algeria, Khelif has made her mark in women's welterweight boxing and has won fans over with her story.

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	J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk are among the high-profile names condemning the Olympics for allowing Algeria’s Imane Khelif to compete in the women’s boxing competition at the Paris 2024 games. Khelif was disqualified from last year’s Women’s World Championships after she failed a gender eligibility test due to elevated levels of testosterone in her system.Olympic Gymnastics: How to Watch Simone Biles and Suni Lee Compete at Today's All-Around Final Live Online




	At the Paris Olympics, Khelif’s boxing match against Italy’s Angela Carini ended in 46 seconds after Carini decided to bow out of the fight after taking some punches from Khelif....

J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk Criticize Olympics After Algeria’s Imane Khelif Wins Women’s Boxing Match Amid Gender Controversy: ‘A Misogynist Sporting Establishment’

Forty-six seconds into the first round of their women’s boxing match at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Thursday, Italy’s Angela Carini abandoned her fight against Algeria’s Imane Khelif. At issue, it seemed, was Khelif’s gender, which, along with the classification of a handful of other Olympic athletes...

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The top U.N. expert on violence against women joined in a surge of online outrage after an Italian Olympic boxer forfeited a fight against an athlete who had previously been declared ineligible for women’s competition.The fight between Angela Carini and Algerian Imane Khelif lasted just 46 seconds before the Italian, having been hit with two fierce punches to the face, one of which dislodged her chinstrap, decided she couldn’t take it any more.The 25-year-old welterweight was in tears as Khelif celebrated her victory, screaming in the ring: “Non è giusto!” which translates to “It’s not fair.”Khelif, also 25, reached the...

Gender War as Female Boxing Match Ends After 46 Seconds

The US Sun

GENDER-ROW boxer Lin Yu-Ting cruised to a comprehensive points win in her Olympic opener – without the extreme controversy of Thursday’s stoppage by Algerian Imane Khelif. Both Lin and Khelif were disqualified from last year’s World Championships in New Delhi after failing gender eligibility tests – but were given the green light by the IOC […]

Second gender row boxer Lin Yu-Ting wins fight at Paris Olympics as opponent leaves ring in tears

The Spun

This Thursday's boxing match between Imane Khelif of Algeria and Angela Carini of Italy has become the biggest story at the Olympics so far.  Khelif, who missed the 2023 World Boxing Championships because of gender eligibility issues, defeated Carini in just 46 seconds.  Carini told ...

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Paris, July 28, 2024 - The gymnastics world held its breath on Sunday during the gymnastic qualifiers at the Paris Olympics as Simone Biles, the 27-year-old gymnastics icon, took the stage for her third Olympic campaign. The anticipation was palpable, and Biles did not disappoint.

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Unfortunately it's already too late to contain the mania that is exploding after Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s gender was questioned.

Olympic female boxers are being attacked. Let's just slow down and look at the facts

Boxing became arguably the Olympics’ most talked-about event today, though not for reasons most would prefer. Controversy erupted when Italian boxer Angela Carini quit after a single punch to the face from Algeria’s Imane Khelif, who alongside Taiwan’s Lin Yu-Ting had been disqualified from the 2023 World Championships for failing a “gender test.”

There are no transgender women boxing in Paris

Amy Broadhurst, who defeated Imane Khelif in the 2022 World Championships, spoke out about the Algerian boxer who was deemd to have male traits.

Irish boxing champion who beat Algerian fighter in Olympic gender controversy weighs in on drama

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Outspoken former UFC middleweight champion, Sean Strickland is the latest fighter to hit out at Algerian boxer, Imane Khelif after her knockout win over Italian opponent, Angela Carani overnight, after just 46 seconds – claiming the former’s presence in the Summer Olympic Games in Paris is a surefire point to “political wokeness”.

Imane Khelif: Sean Strickland comments on intersex Olympic boxer: ‘Political wokeness’

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New York Post

One Olympian at the 2024 Summer Games is speaking out after a controversial removal from the Paris competition.

Brazilian swimmer Ana Carolina Vieira, 22, is sharing her perspective after being asked to leave the premises in Paris following an unauthorized exit at the Olympic Village.

“My things are there [in the Olympic Village], I went to the airport in shorts,” Vieira said, according to the Daily Mail. “I had to open my suitcase at the airport. I’m in Portugal, I’m going to Recife and then to São Paulo.



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Gloves are off: explaining the Olympic boxing gender scandal

AFP takes a look at the row, which has spread far outside the ring and is complicated, with even Olympic officials admitting it's a \"minefield\". Algerian...

AFP takes a look at the row, which has spread far outside the ring and is complicated, with even Olympic officials admitting it's a "minefield". Algerian...

Gloves are off: explaining the Olympic boxing gender scandal

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