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Algerian Boxer Imane Khelif Sues Over Gender Report Leaks

Khelif, who won Olympic gold amid controversy, is challenging leaked documents alleging male chromosomes.

  • Imane Khelif, an Olympic gold medalist, is taking legal action over leaked medical reports claiming she has XY chromosomes.
  • The International Boxing Association had previously disqualified Khelif from a world championship citing failed gender tests.
  • The International Olympic Committee allowed Khelif to compete in the Paris Games, relying on passport details for gender verification.
  • Algerian officials and the IOC have condemned the ongoing attacks and unverified claims against Khelif.
  • The controversy has sparked protests and debates on gender eligibility in women's sports.
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