Olympic boxing: Imane Khelif wins to secure place in gold-medal bout
Khelif beat Suwannapheng by unanimous decision at last year's World Championships, before being disqualified by the IBA.Here, the crowd chanted her name as she entered…
Khelif beat Suwannapheng by unanimous decision at last year's World Championships, before being disqualified by the IBA.Here, the crowd chanted her name as she entered…
Algeria’s Imane Khelif beats Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng by unanimous decision to have a shot at winning gold in Friday’s final.Algeria’s Imane Khelif has stormed into…
BBC Sport's Ade Adedoyin spoke to IBA chief executive Chris Roberts after Monday's news conference.Question: What were the tests you did in 2022?Answer: "Tests, which…
Boxer Cindy Ngamba said she was "just human like any other refugee" after making history by guaranteeing the Refugee Olympic Team a first Games medal.The…
The International Olympic Committee stands with the two Olympic boxers in gender test debate, cites flawed IBA testing.The gender tests conducted by the International Boxing…
Ireland's Kellie Harrington says she knew she was "up against it" after she moved one step closer to retaining her Olympic title by defeating Beatriz…
Boxer Imane Khelif, whose gender eligibility has been called into question, was in tears after guaranteeing a welterweight medal at the Paris Olympics by beating…
Italian boxer Angela Carini, who abandoned her Olympic bout against Algeria's Imane Khelif inside 46 seconds, says she "wants to apologise" to her opponent for…
PARIS — A Summer Olympics that hoped to champion inclusivity — choosing “Games Wide Open” as its slogan — has become embroiled in loud, angry debates…
The Hungarian Boxing Association said in a statement it "objects to the appearance of the Algerian competitor" in the Olympics.Khelif beat Angela Carini in the…
Khelif's victory attracted controversy, and criticism from some people, after Carini conceded in just 46 seconds. The Italian boxer, who said she had to "preserve…
Patiala, India – Fuelled by a strong desire to challenge stereotypes and societal norms, India’s Nikhat Zareen took up boxing as a 13-year-old. The young…
Gerelt-Od Kherlen, 12, could not contain his excitement after winning a bronze medal in the children’s national boxing championship in Mongolia. In September, his father…
There was a time when the U.S. dominated Olympic boxing. In the three Summer Games the Americans took part in between 1976 and 1988, U.S.…
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The Ukrainian loses the IBF title just weeks after becoming the undisputed heavyweight boxing champion of the world. Oleksandr Usyk has confirmed he will vacate…
Ryan Garcia has been handed a one-year ban from boxing by the New York State Athletic Commission after failing a drugs test.The 25-year-old tested positive…