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Gender row boxer Imane Khelif becomes Olympic champion

Sky News Friday, 9 August 2024
Gender row boxer Imane Khelif becomes Olympic championThe Algerian boxer at the centre of a gender row at the Paris games has been crowned Olympic champion.
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News video: Algerian fans jubilant as Imane Khelif secures place in Olympic final

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Supporters of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has been embroiled in a major gender controversy at the Paris Olympics, celebrate after she won her semi-final.

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