prohibited from competing in world championships last year. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), however, disapproved of those tests as being seriously faulty and
has subsequently banned the IBA due to concerns about suspected corruption, governance, and links to Russia. The Olympics defended their choice to let Khelif participate in
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the women’s boxing tournament in the face of criticism on the internet, stating: “Everyone competing in the women’s category is complying with the competition eligibility rules.
” According to Variety, “They are identified as women on their passports and it is stated that is the case, that they are female.”
“We have two boxers who are born as a woman, who have been raised as a woman, who have a passport as a woman and who have competed for many years as a woman,