“I Am Imane Khelif”: Controversial Female Olympian Reveals Transformation While Preparing Comeback "I’m going through a difficult phase filled with challenges, silence, and waiting." Bored Panda · Aug 20, 2025
A list of sports organizations that have begun transgender competition bans The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has become the latest governing body in the sports world to enact a policy change around transgender athlete competition The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
IOC’s Kirsty Coventry announces ‘scientific approach’ to protect ‘female category’ Kirsty Coventry has said there is ‘overwhelming support’ among IOC members to protect the female category in a significant shift in its gender eligibility policy The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2025
Kirsty Coventry vows that IOC will ensure fairness for female athletes Two athletes – Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting – won gold medals despite having been disqualified from the 2023 World Championships. The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025
Olympic champ Imane Khelif skips Eindhoven event after World Boxing introduces mandatory sex testing Olympic champion Imane Khelif is skipping the Eindhoven Box Cup in the Netherlands less than a week after World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025
World Boxing apologises for naming Imane Khelif in gender testing rule change The governing body last week announced the introduction of mandatory sex testing, saying Khelif would be unable to compete without first taking a test The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025
Officials Say Report Claiming Imane Khelif Is Biologically Male Is 'Illegitimate', Blame Russian Smear Campaign Officials reject claims Imane Khelif is biologically male, calling it an illegitimate report and blaming a Russian smear campaign after her Olympic win. International Business Times UK · Jun 3, 2025
Susan Egelstaff: Finally, men have been banned from punching women in the face Imane Khelif's Olympic boxing gold medal last summer was one of the most talked-about in Olympic history. She had been scheduled to return to the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2025
Olympic boxing champ Imane Khelif requires gender test to continue fighting World Boxing says Algerian gold medallist must get genetic screening to compete in future events, including Olympics. Al Jazeera · May 31, 2025
Imane Khelif must undergo sex testing as World Boxing brings in new rules The Algerian, who won gold at Paris 2024, had been due to compete at the Eindhoven Box Cup next week The Independent UK · May 30, 2025
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Sebastian Coe secures only eight votes as Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president Coventry secured the absolute majority necessary for victory in the very first round. The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2025
World Boxing to decide new gender eligibility rules in ‘two or three weeks’ World Boxing has reached ‘an advanced stage’ of its investigation into the gender eligibility row at last year’s Olympics and expects to announce its findings in a matter of ‘weeks rather than months’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2025
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif 'not intimidated' by Donald Trump as she targets second Olympic gold in LA Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, who found herself at the center of a gender controversy during the Paris Games, is now setting her sights on a second gold medal in Los Angeles. She remains unfazed by Donald Trump’s recent policies, which have sparked further debate on transgender participation in… The Times of India · Mar 19, 2025
International Business Times · Mar 19, 2025 Algerian Boxer Khelif 'Not Intimidated' By Trump As She Targets Second Olympic Gold In LA Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif, at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Games, is targeting a second gold in Los Angeles and says she will not be intimidated by Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 Sebastian Coe waits to learn IOC presidency fate after presenting reform plans Coe says he has been “training for the best part of his life” for the IOC job.
Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2025 Boxing champion Imane Khelif targets second Olympic gold at LA 2028 Games Algerian gold medallist says she has ‘nothing to hide’ and vows to defend her title at the 2028 Summer Games in the US.
Evening Standard · Mar 19, 2025 Imane Khelif says 'Donald Trump does not intimidate me' as boxer plots Los Angeles Olympics gold The Algerian was at the centre of a gender eligibility row during last summer’s Olympics
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025 Donald Trump does not intimidate me – Imane Khelif plots Olympic defence in LA The Algerian boxer won gold in Paris amid a gender eligibility controversy.
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025 Olympic chiefs want boxing back in Games for Los Angeles 2028 Boxing is currently not part of the official programme for LA but that could soon change
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025 Olympic head accuses Russia of ‘fake news campaign’ over boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting found themselves at the centre of a media storm at Paris 2024
The Conversation · Mar 4, 2025 It’s important to protect trans athletes on campuses, and this benefits all students United States President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender and gender diverse (trans) women athletes from competing in women’s sports, at the beginning of his presidential term on Feb. 5, showed the president accelerating a long-standing moral panic about queer and trans people.
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025 Boxing moves closer to inclusion for 2028 LA Olympics after IOC update Boxing is currently not in the Olympic programme for LA 2028
International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025 'I Will Fight': Khelif Responds To Boxing Organisation Lawsuit Algerian Olympic champion Imane Khelif has denounced "false and offensive" allegations after the International Boxing Association (IBA) said it will sue the International Olympic Committee over her inclusion at the Paris Games' women's boxing last year.
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025 Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says she's 'never stayed down' and vows to fight back after lawsuit The Algerian boxer who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about gender in sports during the Paris Olympics has denounced “false and offensive” accusations from the International Boxing Association