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"I Am A Woman": Imane Khelif's Message After Winning Paris Olympics 2024 Boxing Gold
Algerian gender-row boxer Imane Khelif said that winning Paris Olympics gold on Friday was the perfect response to "attacks" and "bullying", and declared: "I am a woman like any other." Khelif comprehensively won the women's 66kg final at Roland Garros, having been the focus of intense scrutiny in the French capital in the past fortnight. Together with Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting, who fights in the 57kg women's final on Saturday, Khelif was disqualified from last year's world championships after they failed gender eligibility testing. However they were cleared to compete in Paris, setting the stage for one of the biggest controversies of the Games.
Camello double gives Spain Olympic football gold with 5-3 extra-time win over France
PARIS: Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men's football tournament after substitute Sergio Camello scored twice in extra time to earn a dramatic 5-3 win over hosts France in a nail-biting final at Parc des Princes on Friday (Aug 9).
Olympic gender-row boxer Khelif was victim of 'attacks, bullying'
Algerian gender-row boxer Imane Khelif said that winning Paris Olympics gold on Friday (Aug 9) was the perfect response to "attacks" and "bullying", and declared: "I am a woman like any other."
Muydinkhujaev wins welterweight gold as Uzbeks continue to shine
PARIS :Uzbekistan's Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev beat Mexico's Marco Verde to win gold in the men's welterweight boxing final by unanimous decision at the Paris Olympics on Friday and added to compatriot Hasanboy Dusmatov's victory on Thursday.
Paris 2024: Algerian fans roar Imane Khelif to Olympic gold
Thousands of Algerian fans roared Imane Khelif, one of two boxers at the centre of a gender eligibility row, to Olympic boxing gold on a packed Philippe-Chatrier Court at Roland Garros.
Algeria's Imane Khelif wins women's welterweight boxing gold amid gender misconceptions
Crowds of women have shown up at Imane Khelif's fights during the Paris Olympics to rally around the Algerian boxer as she faced online abuse over misconceptions about her gender.
Uzbekistan's Mullojonov wins men's heavyweight gold
PARIS : Uzbekistan's Lazizbek Mullojonov won gold in the men's heavyweight boxing by unanimous decision at the Olympics on Friday, leaving Azerbaijan's Loren Alfonso with silver.