‘Deliberate obfuscation' Campaigner rages at IOC as it defends allowing boxers who failed gender tests to FIGHT

‘Deliberate obfuscation' Campaigner rages at IOC as it defends allowing boxers who failed gender tests to FIGHT
Gabrielle Wilde

By Gabrielle Wilde


Published: 01/08/2024

- 20:20

Two boxers who were disqualified from last year's boxing World Champion­ships for failing gender eligibility tests are competing in the Paris Olympics

A campaigner has been left furious at the International Olympic Committee after it allowed boxers to compete who had failed the gender test last year.

Imane Khelif of Algeria was disqualified from the boxing championship due to her "high levels of testosterone" and fought Italy's Angela Carini today at the Olympics.

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