Tag: Gender verification in sports
Olympic Boxer Wins Quarterfinal Bout After Gender Test Controversy
Imane Khelif, an Algerian boxer, faced controversy over a gender test before the Paris Olympics but managed to secure at least a bronze medal after defeating a Hungarian fighter in the quarterfinals. Khelif won...
Controversy Surrounding Olympic Women’s Boxing Match Raises Questions About Gender in Sports
An Olympic boxing match between Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Italy’s Angela Carini has caused controversy in the sports world. Khelif, who failed a gender eligibility test during the 2023 World Championships, was allowed to...