When Imane Khelif of Algeria defeated Italy's Angela Carini in just 46 seconds at the Paris Olympics, she should have been celebrating her advancing to the quarterfinals. Instead, Khelif found herself at the center of a firestorm focused on her gender. Because even though she was born a wo...
The concerns come as famous figures — from former U.S. President Donald Trump to “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling — have railed againstAlgerian boxer Imane Khelifafter herItalian competitor Angela Carini quit their boutThursday. They and other socia...
The IBA said today it was going to offer a detailed explanation of why Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting had been banned from boxing at the IBA World Championships in Delhi in 2023. Nobody in that room got anything of the sort. We were told there were two blood tests taken in Istanbul in...
That includes talked-about highlights such as theclosing ceremonywith Tom Cruise,Imane Khelif's gold medal-winning women's boxing final, themen's surfing finals, Raygun's much-talked-aboutBreakingperformance, and plenty more besides. The Paris Games proved to be an absolute thriller with the USA...
When Imane Khelif of Algeria defeated Italy's Angela Carini in just 46 seconds at the Paris Olympics, she should have been celebrating her advancing to the quarterfinals. Instead, Khelif found herself at the center of a firestorm focused on her gender. Because even though she was born a wom...
The IBA said today it was going to offer a detailed explanation of why Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting had been banned from boxing at the IBA World Championships in Delhi in 2023. Nobody in that room got anything of the sort. We were told there were two blood tests taken in ...