Imane Khelif, the boxer at the center of the Olympic gender controversy, is skipping a boxing tournament in the Netherlands after World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes.

World Boxing specifically mentioned Imane Khelif, saying she’d have to be screened to be approved to fight at any upcoming events, including the Eindhoven Box Cup.

Imane Khelif is fighting in the semifinals of the welterweight division. She is facing a familiar foe – Thailand’s Janjaem ...

Is Imane Khelif banned from boxing? Khelif is not banned from boxing. However, in order to continue participating in events, she will be required by World Boxing to undergo a genetic sex screening.

World Boxing is apologizing for specifically naming an Olympic champion, Imane Khelif, in an announcement on new sex testing requirements. The emergency rule mandates the sex testing under a new “Sex, ...

Algeria's Imane Khelif poses after defeating China's Yang Liu to win gold in their women's 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France.

Algeria's Imane Khelif poses after defeating China's Yang Liu to win gold in their women's 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France.

World Boxing apologizes for naming Olympic champion Imane Khelif in sex test policy The governing body announced all athletes over 18 years old in its competitions must undergo a polymerase chain ...

World Boxing has apologised for naming Imane Khelif last week while announcing the introduction of mandatory sex testing. When the governing body released its new policy, it named Khelif, who won ...

The president of World Boxing has apologized after Olympic champion Imane Khelif was singled out in the governing body's announcement to make sex testing mandatory. Algerian boxer Khelif, who won gold ...