‘I am a woman’: Imane Khelif hits back in gender row after claiming gold | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Two weeks after being embroiled in a gender controversy, Imane Kherif became the first athlete to win an Olympic gold medal, defeating world champion Yang Liu of China by unanimous decision in the women’s 66kg division. The 25-year-old Kherif’s biggest career victory was sealed amid jubilant scenes at Roland Garros, where a large Algerian community […]
Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Gold Amid Public Outcry
Imane Khelif won the gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Friday, the Associated Press reported. The Algerian boxer won the women’s welterweight title amid considerable controversy. According to Associated Press. Khelif won the final against China’s Yang Liu, 5-0. BREAKING: Algerian boxer Imane Kherif wins gold medal at the Paris Olympics after facing criticism […]
Algerian Fighter Who Failed IBA Gender Test Wins Gold Medal in Women’s Welterweight Division
Algerian Olympian Imane Kherif, who is said to have male chromosomes, won the gold medal in the women’s welterweight division on Friday, defeating China’s Yang Liu by unanimous decision. The crushing victory was Kherif’s fourth consecutive victory over a female opponent in Paris. Retweet! The IOC has let women down. A male boxer is now […]
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold medal by unanimous decision
Algerian boxer Imane Kherif won the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg category. 2024 Paris Olympics On Friday, he defeated the current welterweight world champion, Yang Liu of China. Kheriff won the three-round bout by unanimous decision to take his place atop the podium. Algeria’s Imane Kherif, left, will compete against China’s Yang Liu […]
Johnson-Thompson savours Olympic redemption after Roberts climbs to gold | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Britain’s heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson ran the fastest 800 metres of her life to win Olympic silver, while her women’s 4 x 100 metres relay team missed out on gold by just 0.7 seconds after a final handover error. A shocking performance in the 800m, the final of the seven events, saw the 31-year-old become […]
New York native Rai Benjamin breaks through for first Olympic gold
Lai Benjamin has finally overcome that hurdle. For a long time, the Mount Vernon native had finished second to the likes of Norway’s Karsten Warholm and Brazil’s Alison dos Santos, but on Friday she finally beat them both to win Olympic gold in the 400-meter hurdles. Warholm, the Tokyo Olympic champion, was in lockstep with […]
Imane Khelif wins gold medal fight to cap 2024 Olympics
Imane Kherif’s journey to the 2024 Olympics ended with a gold medal, after numerous victories and gender controversies that overshadowed those victories. The 25-year-old Algerian fighter, Kherif, secured top spot in the boxing division on Friday after defeating China’s Yang Liu by unanimous decision. She won the first two rounds, which set the stage for […]
Gold medalist Carlos Yulo accuses mom of stealing in feud over girlfriend
Carlos Yulo has enjoyed two golden eras at the Paris Games, but his personal life hasn’t been as glittering as his Olympic medals. Following her Olympic appearance, the 24-year-old Filipina athlete accused her mother, Angelica Yulo, of embezzling prize money backdated to the 2022 World Gymnastics Championships. “My mother had access to my account and […]
Sha’Carri Richardson’s face gave us a gold medal meme in Olympics’ 4×100 relay
Sha’Cary Richardson is writing the ultimate redemption story at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Kicked off the U.S. track and field team ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for marijuana, Richardson is one of the faces of the women’s track and field team this time around, and she put that face on full […]
Sha’Carri Richardson anchors Team USA to 4×100 relay gold
Shakari Richardson got off to a strong start as the United States won the gold medal in the 4×100 relay at the Paris Olympics on Friday. When she took the baton from Gabby Thomas as the fourth and final runner in the rain-soaked relay, Richardson was, in the NBC commentator’s estimation, “a few meters” behind. […]