US EditionMedical report leaked that ‘proves Imane Khelif is biological male’
- Imane Khelif, a 26-year-old Algerian boxer and Olympic women's welterweight gold medalist at the 2024 Paris Games, is now at the center of controversy.
- This followed a June 1, 2025, report by 3 Wire Sports alleging a leaked medical document showed Khelif’s biological sex as male, though the report remains unconfirmed.
- Khelif was previously disqualified by the International Boxing Association for failing gender eligibility tests at the 2023 World Championships, but the International Olympic Committee later approved her participation in the Paris Olympics.
- Starting July 1, World Boxing will require athletes over 18 to undergo PCR genetic testing to verify their sex at birth, and the organization’s leader has issued an apology for specifically highlighting boxer Imane Khelif during the announcement of this policy.
- Khelif’s eligibility scrutiny has prompted legal action for cyber harassment and ongoing debate over fair competition, while she plans to defend her title at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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After the suspension of World Boxing's evidence "as long as it is not submitted to a gender test", Imane Khelf was surprised by the lay of a medical report that concerns the condition of a woman.
Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Surfaces On Social Media Amid Gender Firestorm
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is at the center of controversy after a leaked 2023 medical test administered by the International Boxing Association revealed that the 2024 Olympic gold medalist is allegedly a biological male based on the presence of a male karyotype.The leak came just days after World Boxing announced that all boxers — which would obviously include Khelif — will need to undergo mandatory sex testing to compete in future events.Howe…
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World Boxing apologizes for naming Olympic champion Imane Khelif in sex test policy
The president of World Boxing has apologized after Olympic champion Imane Khelif was singled out in the governing body’s announcement to make sex testing mandatory.
Imane Khelif, who was legally allowed to beat women at the Olympic Games last year, no longer has a place in women's sport. According to a leaked medical report, he is biologically a man. The World Olympic Boxing Federation draws the tear line. When do other international sports associations follow? A leaked medical report on Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who brought gold in women's boxing at the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024, has caused a scand…
Totally crushed the female opposition. But now the Algerian super boxer's gold medal could be at risk.
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