Female Olympic boxer makes ‘X’ symbol in apparent protest after semifinal loss to opponent embroiled in gender controversy
Turkish Olympic boxer Esra Yildiz Kahraman made an “X” with her fingers in protest after her semi-final match. loss Taiwanese athlete Lin Yu-ting, who is embroiled in a gender controversy, on Wednesday. Turkey’s Esra Yildiz Kahraman makes an “X” sign after losing to Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yuting in the women’s 57kg semifinals at the Paris […]
Paris Olympics: Taiwanese Boxer In Gender Controversy Storm Advances To Gold Medal Fight As Opponent Displays ‘XX’ Hand Gesture
TOPSHOT – Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting celebrates after defeating Turkey’s Esra Yildiz Kahraman (blue) during the women’s 57kg boxing semi-final at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris on August 7, 2024. (Photo by Peter Cibola/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffThursday, August 8, 2024 11:02 AM Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting […]
Taiwanese Olympic Boxer Who Failed IBA Gender Test Advances to Gold Medal Fight as Female Opponent Makes ‘XX’ Gesture
Taiwanese Olympic athlete Lin Yu-ting, who has been at the center of a gender debate that has garnered international attention, beat Turkish female fighter Esra Yildiz Kahraman by unanimous decision on Wednesday night to book her place in the gold medal round. After the match, Kahraman makes the “XX” symbol with her fingers to show […]
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif dominates Thai opponent to advance to gold medal bout
Algeria’s Imane Kherif will fight for the gold medal after defeating Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapen by unanimous decision on Tuesday. Kherif dominated Swannapheng throughout the bout, winning the first three rounds on points, until the final round, when Kherif punched Swannapheng in the face and the referee counted eight with the Algerian in his corner. Now, […]
GOP House candidate fires back after Dem opponent echoes ‘weird’ attack line against JD Vance
CINCINNATI — A Republican candidate in the nation’s most closely watched House race is fighting back against President Trump’s running mate, J.D. Vance, after his opponent, Rep. Greg Landsman, claimed Vance doesn’t represent southwest Ohio residents. ““My advice to my opponents is to look in the mirror,” Orlando Sonza told Fox News Digital. Long X […]
Chris Christie blames Trump for boosting Josh Shapiro by endorsing his 'weakest' opponent
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Sunday endorsed Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (Democrat), his Republican opponent in the 2022 presidential election, blaming former President Trump for the governor’s growing popularity. Christie, who ran unsuccessfully for the Republican presidential nomination last year, said he thought Shapiro should be Harris’ running mate, amid speculation ahead of […]
Lin Yu-ting’s Olympics opponent fans flames with ‘X’ gesture
A new issue has been added to the ongoing gender debate in Olympic boxing. Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, who was one of the candidates to compete in the Olympics along with Algerian boxer Imane Kherif, defeated Bulgaria’s Svetlana Staneva in the women’s 57 kg quarterfinals on Sunday morning to ensure she would win at least the […]
Judo Olympian Suspended From Competing After Kicking Opponent In The Groin Post-Match
Teddy Riner of Team France and Ghulam Tushishvili of Team Georgia react during the quarter-final match of the men’s +100kg between Ghulam Tushishvili of Team Georgia and Teddy Riner of Team France at the Champ de Mars Arena in Paris, France, on day seven of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) […]
Social Media Erupts After Taiwanese Fighter Who Failed IBA Gender Test Defeats Female Opponent
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to allow two boxers who failed the IBA’s gender test to compete as women at the 2024 Olympics in Paris this week has sparked an outpouring of criticism on social media. The crushing victories of Algerian boxer Imane Kherif on Thursday and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting on Friday caused […]
Taiwanese Boxer Who Failed IBA Gender Test Defeats Female Opponent at Paris Olympics
Another controversial boxer who had been disqualified by the International Boxing Association (IBA) won against a female opponent at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Taiwan’s Lin Yuting stepped into the ring. Easy win She won by unanimous decision against Uzbekistan’s Shitra Turdibekova. Daily Mail report. BREAKING: Lin Yuting wins the women’s competition against Sitra Turdybekova […]