‘Intersex’ boxer Imane Khelif barred

‘Intersex’ boxer Imane Khelif barred

Argelia’s Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has been given the boot over her ongoing ‘XY chromosomes’ row. They say lightning never strikes twice – well, try telling that to controversial ‘intersex’ boxing champion Imane Khelif! The Argelian boxer, who landed Olympic gold in Paris – despite widespread claims of having male XY chromosomes – has been slapped with a monumental ban just weeks… Source

Martina Navratilova slams IOC for allowing 'travesty of justice' after reports claim Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif was declared male

Martina Navratilova slammed the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in fresh criticism regarding the participation and gold-medal-winning performance of Imane Khelif.

Imane Khelif is back on the road after the International Boxing Association (IBA) decided...

The Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has been vetoed to participate in the women's competition of the World Cup boxing in Serbia, which will be held from 8 to 16 March in the city of Nis, according to the specialized media ' Boxing News'. It is a decision taken by the International Boxing Association (IBA) on the basis of the test of "gender eligibility" that was carried out to the athlete in 2023, and that would indicate the presence of XY chromosom…

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has again excluded Algerian women for “not meeting gender eligibility criteria”

This is not the first time that Khelif has been excluded from an international competition. By 2023, the IBA had already vetoed her from the Women's Amateur World Boxing Championship for similar reasons.