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Boxers who failed gender tests at world championships cleared to compete at Olympics

  • The International Olympic Committee confirmed two female boxers disqualified at the 2023 world championships can now compete at the Paris Olympics.
  • The IOC database showed the boxers complied with all eligibility rules to fight at the games.
  • Khelif was disqualified just hours before her gold medal match against Yang Liu due to elevated testosterone levels.
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The International Boxing Association (IBA) condemned the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the admission of boxers Iman Helif (Algeria) and Lin Yuting (Taiwan) to women's competitions at the 2024 Paris Games. This is reported on the organization's website. IBA stated that the participation of Helif and Yuting is a violation of the rights of athletes. The organization added that the athletes were suspended in 2023 for the safety of other …

·Russian Federation
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Declared ineligible by the International Boxing Federation after a gender test during the 2023 World Championship, Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were authorized by the IOC to play in the women's boxing tournament.

·Paris, France
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