Brianda Tamara recalls nightmare Imane Khelif fight amid Olympic controversy
It turns out that Thursday’s bout with Algerian boxer Imane Kherif wasn’t the first time that a female boxer feared for her safety. On Thursday, Italian opponent Angela Carini was hit on the nose and forced to withdraw after just 46 seconds in her match against Kheriff, breaking down in tears and saying she had […]
Female athlete partially paralyzed by transvestite volleyball player speaks out about Olympics controversy
The 2024 Olympics initially drew outrage as a ritualistic attack on Christianity, but are now drawing further criticism over the perception that they encourage aggression against women. The controversy surrounds two fighters in particular: Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting and Algerian hulk Imane Kherif. Blaze News previously reported that both fighters were disqualified from the 2023 Women’s […]
Irish boxing champion who beat Algerian fighter in Olympic gender controversy weighs in on drama
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Riley Gaines offers warning to possible Harris voters amid Olympic boxing controversy
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IOC defends Imane Khelif position in Olympics boxing controversy
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday defended two boxers at the center of a gender debate that has taken the 2024 Summer Olympics by storm. Algeria’s Imane Kherif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting have come under fire after being disqualified by the International Boxing Association (IBA) for failing gender eligibility tests at the 2023 World Championships […]
IOC defends Olympic boxers in gender eligibility controversy amid firestorm
The International Olympic Committee insisted on Thursday that the women’s boxing athletes “complyed with the eligibility and participation regulations of the competition, as well as all applicable medical regulations established by the Paris 2024 Boxing Unit (PBU).” The IOC statement came after Algerian boxer Imane Kherif defeated Italy’s Angela Carini by forfeit, allowing her to […]
Jake Paul calls out ‘sickening’ Olympics boxing controversy, offers fighter spot on undercard
One of boxing’s most prominent figures has spoken out about the gender debate at the Olympics. After Angela Carini withdrew from a fight against a boxer who allegedly has XY chromosomes, Jake Paul called the incident “sickening” and a “farce.” “No matter what you believe, this is wrong and dangerous,” Paul wrote on X (formerly […]
White House, Harris silent on Olympics gender controversy as Trump vows to ‘protect women and girls’
Exclusive: both The White House and Kamala Harris’ campaign remained silent when asked for comment Thursday morning about whether they would support biologically male, intersex or transgender athletes competing alongside biologically female athletes in the Olympics. Meanwhile, the Trump campaign was quick to denounce the idea amid a furor surrounding the Algerian boxer, who has […]
Elon Musk, Riley Gaines on Imane Khelif-Angela Carini controversy
The backlash continues over the short Olympic match between Algerian boxer Imane Kherif and Italy’s Angela Carini. Kheriff, embroiled in a gender debate at the 2024 Paris Olympics, was declared the winner of Thursday’s welterweight bout after Carini was hit multiple times in the face and gave up just 46 seconds into the bout. Imane […]
House Speaker Johnson slams White House’s silence on Olympics opening ceremony controversy: ‘An endorsement’
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, on Tuesday slammed the White House for failing to address a controversial skit at the Olympic opening ceremony in which drag queens appeared to re-enact the Last Supper between Jesus and his disciples. “The White House has had multiple opportunities to condemn the Olympic Games’ shameful mockery […]