Khelif has thus lost her championships, medals, and honors as well as been disqualified from all of her prior events.
Her career in competitive boxing is essentially over because of the lifetime ban, which also prohibits her from competing in any competitions in the future.
The decision’s proponents contend that rigorous compliance with gender testing regulations is necessary to preserve fair competition, especially in sports.
Where physical advantages associated with gender categorization might affect results. Critics have out that the rules may sometimes be too strict and might not adequately take into consideration the nuances of biological variability and gender identity.
The continuing discussion over the need, equity, and morality of required gender testing has been reignited by Khelif’s case.
Some contend that in order to guarantee that athletes get fair treatment without jeopardizing the integrity of competitive sports, advances in scientific knowledge and a more inclusive approach are required.
