Paris 2024: 'It's only sport at the end of the day' - Kellie Harrington
Kellie Harrington refused to look too far ahead and preferred to "embrace the moment" after victory over Brazil's Beatriz Ferreira.
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Taiwan's Yu-ting beats Staneva to ensure medal
PARIS : Lin Yu-ting beat Svetlana Kamenova Staneva of Bulgaria by a unanimous decision in a featherweight quarter-final fight on Sunday to ensure Taiwan's third boxing medal at the Paris Olympics.
Hungary boxer Anna Luca Hamori ‘proud’ after defeat to Imane Khelif
Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori expressed her pride after competing in a “hard fight” in the women’s 66kg quarter-final, where she lost to Imane Khelif, one of the boxers at the centre of a gender row at the Olympics.
Jose Valenzuela captures Isaac Cruz's title by split decision - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Jose Valenzuela upset fellow Mexican Isaac Cruz by split decision to capture the WBA junior welterweight title Saturday at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.
"Tried To Act Sportsmanlike": Imane Khelif's Opponent After Olympics Quarter-Final Loss
In a bout that attracted global attention, Hungary's Luca Anna Hamori (66kg) braved intimidating gender row boxer Iman Khelif for three competitive rounds at the Paris Olympics and walked out feeling proud of herself as "not fighting was not an option" for her, here Saturday. The Algerian, embroiled in a major gender controversy in the French capital, left the ring in tears after she guaranteed herself at least bronze by entering the women's 66kg semifinals.
Paris Olympics: Imane Khelif's Father Shares Evidence Of Algerian Boxer's Gender Amid Row
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has assured herself of a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 but her performances in the boxing ring hasn't put an end to the gender controversy. Khelif was disqualified from the World Championships last year by the International Boxing Association (IBA), after being called a 'biological male' due to the presence of an XY chromosome in her body. But, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) isn't in agreement with the IBA on the matter and has allowed her and another boxer with XY chromosome entry into the Olympic Games in Paris. As the row continues, Khelif's father Omar has broken silence on the matter, sharing proof that Imane was born a girl.
Caroline Dubois remains on course for clash with Katie Taylor after win over Maira Moneo
Caroline Dubois kept herself on a collision course for a future bout with Katie Taylor after she claimed a unanimous points decision victory over Maira Moneo at Barnsley's Oakwell Stadium.
Paris 2024: Kellie Harrington beats Beatriz Ferreira to book gold medal bout
Kellie Harrington will fight to defend her gold medal at Paris 2024 after beating her Tokyo 2020 final opponent Beatriz Ferreira in the semi-final of the women's 60kg division.