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Imane Khelif's dealt with a very emotional week ... with tons of people online questioning her gender and calling her names -- and, she let it all out after her quarterfinal win.

Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Breaks Down in Tears After Win, Week of Controversy

The Independent

 Paris 2024 Olympics boxer Imane Khelif's father defended his daughter after she faced an international gender row amid a frenzy of misinformation.Italian boxer Angela Carini abandoned the last-16 contest against her Algerian opponent after just 46 seconds, saying she was unable to continue after suffering what she described as the hardest punch of her life.The Italian's reaction led to a social media pile-on, with some accusing her opponent of being a trans woman, because she has previously failed a gender test due to a medical condition.Khelif is biologically female and was born and raised as a woman."My child is a girl. She was raised as a girl... The Italian opponent she faced was unable to defeat my daughter," Omar Khelif said.      Read More               Chinese badminton player proposed to by fellow athlete after winning goldHow to train like an Olympian: Team GB’s table tennis athletes on how to master speedTeam GB star who ‘wanted to be a chicken farmer’ discusses bronze medal win      

Imane Khelif’s father defends daughter in Paris Olympics boxing row

Irish Star

Angela Carini withdrew after just 46 seconds of her bout with Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics, but will still receive a generous payout

Angela Carini to receive huge payout despite quitting controversial Olympic boxing match against Imane Khelif

The Standard

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 Manchester United and Liverpool tonight clash in a huge pre-season friendly.While the intensity of a Premier League derby will clearly not be there at this stage of the summer, few would doubt this is perhaps the biggest game English football can offer.Both teams are in a rebuilding phase as things stand, adding extra intrigue to their meeting at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.United beat Real Betis in the week, while the Reds overcame Arsenal to raise confidence ahead of this clash.Here’s everything you need to know about where to watch the game.Where to watch Man Utd vs LiverpoolTV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on MUTV and LFCTV. Kick-off is at 12.30am BST.Live stream: Fans can catch the contest live online via the official club apps and websites.Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport’s live blog.      Read More               Manchester United vs Liverpool: Friendly prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results      

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The US Sun

IMANE KHELIF roared “I’m a woman” after guaranteeing herself a medal at the Paris Olympics. The Algerian, 25, secured herself a medal by beating Hungary‘s Anna Luca Hamori in the 66kg quarter-finals. She won by unanimous decision on the judges’ scorecards, screaming in delight after doing so. Following the fight, Khelif wrapped herself in an […]

Gender row boxer Imane Khelif roars ‘I’m a woman’ before being ushered away by coaches after reaching Olympics 2024 semi

Caitlyn Jenner, who won the men’s decathlon at the 1976 Olympics, is the latest person to weigh in on the controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Khelif was barred from the 2023 world championships after a test revealed she had male XY chromosomes, according...

Caitlyn Jenner does not hold back on Olympics boxing controversy

Winning at the Olympics is special and emotional. That’s what happened when Imane Khelif recorded a victory to earn a guaranteed medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. After triumphing over Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori, the Algerian boxer burst into tears of joy. However, that did not melt fans’ hearts even a little bit.

‘Same XY Chromosomes’- Imane Khelif Gets Guaranteed A Medal At Paris Olympics 2024, Boxing Fans React

The Spun

Imane Khelif, the Algerian Olympic boxer who has been part of a gender controversy at the 2024 Paris Games, had an emotional message for everyone while speaking to reporters on Sunday evening. The female boxer, who was born a woman but failed to qualify for the 2023 World Championships due to high ...

Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Has Emotional Message For Everyone

 Olympic boxer Imane Khelif said the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender "harms human dignity" as she called for an end to “bullying” athletes having been greatly affected by the international backlash against her.The Algerian athlete spoke about her tumultuous Olympic experience on Sunday night in an interview with SNTV, a sports video partner of The Associated Press."I send a message to all the people of the world to uphold the Olympic principles and the Olympic Charter, to refrain from bullying all athletes, because this has effects, massive effects," Khelif said in Arabic....

Olympics 2024: Imane Khelif pleas for 'human dignity' after 'bullying' over boxing gender questions

Morocco’s Badr Hari has weighed in on the ongoing furor of Imane Khelif, the Algerian Olympic boxer who has had her gender brought into question. Online personalities and pundits strongly believe that they had found a target for all of their transgender hostility, but ultimately it was misinformation meant to ignite bad-faith actors.

Badr Hari Speaks Out about Imane Khelif Gender Issues in Olympic Boxing

 Cameroonian boxer Cindy Ngamba on Sunday became the first athlete on the Refugee Olympic Team to clinch a medal at the Paris Games, offering hope for a team created to call attention to the plight of refugees across the world.Ngamba’s victory comes after a fierce bout with French boxer Davina Michel in the women’s middleweight quarterfinals. The win means she’s at least scored a bronze medal as she advances to the semifinals.Ngamba was a flag bearer for the 37 athletes making up the biggest Olympic Refugee Team since the idea was born ahead of the Summer Games in Rio...

Boxer Cindy Ngamba is the refugee team's first athlete to clinch a medal at the Paris Olympics

RadarOnline

The International Boxing Association, which is not officially running the Olympic boxing matches in Paris, announced it would award Italy’s Angela Carini a ‘gold-medal style’ bonus.Carini opted out of her round of 16 match against Algeria’s Imane Khelif on Thursday, August 1, in just 46 seconds after walking to her corner following a punch on the Olympic ring.Khelif is one of two fighters at the center of the gender questions that have led to an outcry of controversy throughout the boxing competition in Paris.Following the loss, Carini was left in tears and claimed afterward that she’d “never been hit so...

Olympics Gender Twist: Beaten, Crying Italian Boxer Angela Carini to Receive ‘Gold-Medal Style’ Cash Bonus

New York Post

Italy’s Angela Carini could be awarded $50,000 by the International Boxing Association after her controversial withdrawal against Algeria’s Imane Khelif in the women’s welterweight class at the Paris Olympics, according to the Associated Press.

Carini’s decision to quit her round-of-16 match after she was pummeled through the first 46 seconds sparked a gender debate around Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting.



Like Yu-ting, Khelif was disqualified at the 2023 world championships “after her elevated levels of testosterone failed to meet the eligibility criteria,” according to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) database. 

Taiwan boxer Lin Yu-ting clinches first Olympic medal amid gender controversy

An IOC spokesperson previously...

Angela Carini may get $50K award after Olympic boxing loss to Imane Khelif amid gender controversy

 Eligibility-row boxer Imane Khelif embraced her team as she secured a medal in Paris after a clouded experience at this years Olympics. The Algerian boxer beat Anna Luca Hamori, advancing to the women’s welterweight semi-finals. (3 August)Although cleared to compete in the Olympics despite last year’s International Boxing Association  (IBA) disqualification, comments from figures like Donald Trump, J.K. Rowling, and Giorgia Meloni suggested, without evidence, that Khelif was a man or transgender. Khelif is now guaranteed at least a bronze medal in Paris.

Eligibility-row boxer Imane Khelif embraces team as she secures medal in Paris Olympics

Mens Journal

Olympic Boxer at Center of Gender Controversy Speaks Out

The Associated Press

VILLEPINTE, France (AP) — The Italian Boxing Federation said it would not accept any prize money from the banned International Boxing Association. IBA president Umar Kremlev had announced in a video that his organization wanted to give a $50,000 prize to Angela Carini, who tearfully quit her opening bout with Imane Khelif of Algeria at the Paris Olympics after just 46 seconds. Kremlev also said he intended to award $25,000 to Italy’s national federation and $25,000 to Carini’s coach after her dramatic opening-round exit against Khelif.

Italian Boxing Federation says it won’t accept Olympic prize money offered by banned IBA

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Imane Khelif, the boxer at the centre of the Olympics’ gender storm, is guaranteed to win a medal in Paris after beating Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori in the quarter-finals of the women’s 66kg category.Khelif is one of two fighters - along with Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan - who has been allowed to compete at these Games despite being disqualified from last year’s World Championships for failing a gender eligibility test.The Algerian fighter won her opening bout in just 46 seconds after Italian opponent Angela Carini abandoned the contest, later claiming she had never been hit so hard in her life.While...

Imane Khelif: Boxer at the centre of Olympics gender row guarantees medal with latest win

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 Imane Khelif attempts to secure a shot at gold medal as she returns to the ring at Paris 2024 tomorrow night.The Algerian, along with Taiwanese fighter Lin Yu-ting, has been at the centre of a row over their eligibility throughout the Olympics.The pair were disqualified from last year’s Women’s World Championships, after the International Boxing Association (IBA) claimed they had both failed gender eligibility tests.However, the International Olympic Committee in 2019 stripped the IBA of their status as amateur boxing’s governing body, and both Khelif and Lin have been allowed to compete in Paris.Khelif’s first-round opponent Angela Carini quit...

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