Imane Khelif Has One Powerful Sentence For Haters Ahead Of Gold Medal Fight

    Imane Khelif, the boxer at the center of a heated gender debate, has advanced to the final of the Women’s 66kg welterweight division at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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    This follows a tumultuous journey filled with allegations and tests that have deeply divided the sports world.

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    The Algerian fighter, who encountered an unspecified IBA gender test failure last year, has overcome her competitors to secure at least a silver medal.

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    Her final bout is set for August 9, where she will face China’s Yang Liu.

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    Khelif’s journey to the finals has been anything but straightforward.

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    Just yesterday, on August 6, she delivered a dominant performance in the semi-finals, defeating Thai boxer Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision.

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    The victory, celebrated by a passionate crowd waving Algerian flags, cemented her status as a formidable contender.