Algerian federation hits back after World Boxing names Imane Khelif in new sex-testing rule

Algerian federation hits back after World Boxing names Imane Khelif in new sex-testing rule

World Boxing has issued a formal apology to the Algerian Boxing Federation for naming Olympic champion Imane Khelif in its statement on new mandatory sex testing rules. The Algerian federation has hit back saying that this caused psychological harm to the boxer and violated her right.

Imane Khelif during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Image: Reuters