is classified as a female on her passport, and has drawn criticism from both prominent people like J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk, and Donald Trump in addition to internet users.
Concerns were raised over Khelif and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting competing in the women’s division after
the IBA disqualified them from the world championships the previous year for not meeting the required gender qualifications.
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.
