Italian boxer Angela Carini on Thursday left her 66kg women’s boxing match against Algeria’s Imane Khalif. Today we will discuss about Imane Khelif: Man fact check| What condition does have.
Imane Khelif: Man fact check| What condition does have
Imane Khalif (born 2 May 1999) is an Algerian amateur boxer. He represented Algeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Born | 2 May 1999 Tiaret, Algeria
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Nationality | Algerian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 42 (4 later disqualified) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Losses | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Man fact check
A recent report from Reuters cites discussions surrounding the participation of Imane Khalife and Lin Yu-ting at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The IBA (International Boxing Association) barred Khalife from competing in its Women’s World Boxing Championships to be held in New Delhi, India in March 2023.
This ban was imposed just hours before she was to participate in the gold medal match against China’s Yang Liu. Additionally, Lin Yu-ting was stripped of her bronze medal. The action was taken against Khalife and Lynn due to claims that they had failed the IBA’s eligibility criteria.
It was reported that Imane Khalife and Lin Yu-Ting failed the IBA’s gender eligibility test, which does not allow athletes with XY chromosomes to compete. Women’s division. Khalif regarded the disqualification as a conspiracy to prevent an Algerian boxer from winning. As far as the IOC is concerned, it said that Khalif was banned due to elevated testosterone levels.
What condition does have
She was barred from competing in the 2020 Olympics after it was found that her body naturally produced more testosterone than normal for women. On Saturday, Khalif will return to the boxing ring in the quarterfinals of the light welterweight division.