IOC President Thomas Bach defended boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting against gender-related controversy, asserting their eligibility for Paris 2024 with the "clear definition of a woman." He condemned the "hate speech" and "politically motivated cultural war" surrounding their participation.
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles responded to Donald Trump's controversial "Black jobs" comments after winning gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics, tweeting "I love my black job." NBA star LeBron James supported her statement, highlighting criticism of Trump's remarks on immigration and racial stereotypes.
Italian boxer Angela Carini apologized to her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif, for abruptly exiting their Olympic bout without a handshake, explaining her frustration over losing a medal chance. The IOC defended Khelif's eligibility amid social media criticism, emphasizing non-discrimination and compliance with regulations.
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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's 2024 Olympic match against Italy's Angela Carini, which ended with Carini forfeiting after 46 seconds, sparked controversy and false claims of Khelif being a 'biological male.' Despite a 2023 gender eligibility test ban, Khelif is confirmed not to be transgender, raising debates about gender, biology, and fairness in sports. IOC has also confirmed that no transgender athlete is participating in games.
This incident occurred as two other athletes suffered seemingly serious injuries at Paris' Stade de France on Friday as the athletics events began in the French capital.