The organization discontinued the testing of elevated testosterone levels in 2021 after determining that it impeded
“fairness, inclusion, and non-discrimination on the basis of gender identify and sex variation.” Chromosomal tests have not been conducted since 1999.
“IOC spokesman Mark Adams stated last week that all competitors in the women’s category are adhering to the competition eligibility regulations.”
According to their passports, they are female, and this is explicitly stated. However, Carini was not the first former opponent to attest to the potency of Khelif’s strikes.