Two Boxers Previously Disqualified Over Gender Tests Cleared for Paris Olympics
Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, who were barred from the 2023 World Championships, will compete in the women's boxing events at the 2024 Games.
- The IOC confirmed both athletes meet the current eligibility criteria for the Paris Olympics.
- Khelif and Lin were disqualified last year due to failing gender eligibility tests.
- Their inclusion has sparked debate over fairness and safety in women's sports.
- The International Boxing Association no longer governs Olympic boxing events.
- Khelif and Lin's first matches are scheduled for later this week.