Boxer at the centre of gender row wins fight in 46 seconds
Algerian Imane Khelif moved past Angela Carini when the Italian surprisingly abandoned their welterweight round of 16 fight after 46 seconds in the first round, feeling pain in her nose.
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Algerian Khelif advances as Italy's Carini abandons fight after 46 seconds
PARIS :Algerian Imane Khelif moved past Angela Carini when the Italian surprisingly abandoned their welterweight round of 16 fight after 46 seconds in the first round on Thursday, feeling pain in her nose.
Italy's Carini says she can hold her head high after fight against Khelif
PARIS : Italian boxer Angela Carini, who abandoned her welterweight round of 16 bout against Algeria' Imane Khelif after 46 seconds on Thursday, says she does not consider the bout as a defeat.
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