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‘Looks like a man’: Rowling, Kangana, journos post anti-trans misinformation on Olympic boxer

It was 46 seconds of “strong blows” when Italian boxer Angela Carini abandoned her match against Algeria’s Imane Khelif in the women’s 66-kg round of 16 bout in the Paris Olympics on August 1. Carini did not shake Khelif’s hands after the defeat and remarked that she had “never faced…

Newslaundry · Aug 3, 2024

Hungary boxer Anna Luca Hamori ‘proud’ after defeat to Imane Khelif

The participation of Khelif and fellow boxer Lin Yu-ting at Paris 2024 has led to scrutiny.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Olympic fans cheer on Imane Khelif during win after she faced days of online abuse

A passionate crowd showered Algerian boxer Imane Khelif with cheers during her fight Saturday at the Paris Olympics following a cascade of backlash over false claims about her gender

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

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

The Algerian secures at least a bronze and breaks down in tears after comfortable quarter-final victory over Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2024

Imane Khelif beats Anna Luca Hamori as boxing controversy rumbles on

The Algerian now moves into the semi-finals.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Secures Olympic Medal In Quarterfinals

Imane Khelif's victory in the Olympic boxing quarterfinals sparks controversy and support, highlighting gender equality in sports.

Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Gains Support Amid Controversy

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif receives support and faces scrutiny ahead of quarterfinal bout amidst gender controversy.

IOC puts out correction after president Thomas Bach confuses gender issues

The IOC has issued a correction after its president Thomas Bach got in a muddle when defending a decision to let Imane Khelif fight in Paris

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2024

This one weird trick might win Democrats the election

Republicans are freaking out that their grotesque policies and bizarre politicians are now being called weird by Democrats

The Guardian - US · Aug 3, 2024

IOC president weighs in on Olympic boxing gender controversy: ‘This is the definition of a woman’

Thomas Bach defended boxers Lin Yu-ting and Imane Khelif and their place at Paris 2024 after failing gender eligibility tests run by the International Boxing Association

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Thomas Bach demands respect for boxers at centre of gender controversy

The IOC president said ‘hate speech’ aimed at Lin Yu-ting and Imane Khelif was ‘totally unacceptable’.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Watch: IOC and Paris Olympics officials hold press conference amid boxing row

Watch as International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Paris 2024 officials held a press conference on Saturday, 3 August.

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024

Olympics 2024: International Boxing Association to award Angela Carini prize money for defeat to Imane Khelif

Carini has apologised to Khelif for the level of scrutiny she has faced

Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2024

Angela Carini Apologises To Imane Khelif Over Comments That Sparked Olympic Gender Controversy

Angela Carini apologised to fellow female boxer Imane Khelif for her post-match behaviour that fuelled a gender controversy at Paris 2024.

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The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

Angela Carini to be awarded prize money by IBA despite Olympic loss to Imane Khelif

The Italian pulled out in the first round against the Algerian amid a gender row at Paris 2024

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

IBA says it will award Italian boxer Angela Carini Olympic champion prize money

Carini abandoned her fight with Algeria’s Imane Khelif, who is at the centre of a gender row.

Salon · Aug 2, 2024

Culture war ignites in women's boxing

After a boxer withdrew from a match, Trump, JK Rowling and Elon Musk spread misinformation about her opponent

Salon · Aug 2, 2024

Italian boxer sorry amid transphobic war

Angela Carini apologized for her treatment of opponent Imane Khelif, and for a transphobic storm that brewed after

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2024

Olympic boxer Lin Yu-Ting dominates as gender eligibility issue unfolds

Controversy surrounding gender eligibility in boxing at the Paris Games has sparked outrage, including from honorary U.S. coach Jake Paul.

Italian Boxer Angela Carini Apologizes For Post-Fight Behavior

Italian boxer Angela Carini apologizes for her behavior towards Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics, highlighting the importance of sportsman...

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2024

How Lin Yu-ting overcame ‘pressure’ to land Olympics win amid gender controversy

The Taiwanese fighter followed Algeria’s Imane Khelif in featuring at the Paris Olympics amid widespread attention after failing gender eligibility tests in a previous tournament last year

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 2, 2024

Angela Carini, the Italian boxer who quit vs. Algeria’s Imane Khelif at Olympics, apologizes

"I was angry because my Olympics had gone up in smoke."

Controversy Erupts Over Gender Eligibility In Olympic Boxing Match

Controversy erupts as Algerian boxer with male chromosomes competes in Olympic boxing match against Italian opponent, sparking concerns about fairness and ...

Controversy Erupts Over Olympic Boxer's Gender Eligibility

Controversy surrounds Olympic boxer Imane Khelif's gender identity and eligibility for competition, sparking debate on fairness in sports.

Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2024

Olympics 2024: Lin Yu-ting wins first fight at Paris Games amid boxing gender row

Along with Imane Khelif, Lin is allowed to compete despite having been disqualified from last year’s World Championships for failing a gender test

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