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Algerian Khelif wins women’s welterweight gold amid gender dispute

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Algerian Khelif wins women’s welterweight gold amid gender dispute


Imane Khelif of Algeria salutes as she celebrates winning against Liu Yang of China on August 9, 2024. — Reuters
Imane Khelif of Algeria salutes as she celebrates winning against Liu Yang of China on August 9, 2024. — Reuters 

PARIS: Algeria’s Imane Khelif beat China’s Yang Liu to claim the gold medal in the women’s welterweight boxing at the Olympics on Friday.

Khelif, a silver medallist at the 2022 world championships, and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting have been in the spotlight at the Paris Games amid a gender dispute that has dominated headlines.

Janjaem Suwannapheng of Thailand and Taiwan’s Chen Nien-chin were awarded bronze.

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