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PARIS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - World Boxing expects more countries to switch allegiance and sign up after a Paris Olympic tournament overshadowed by a power struggle for control of the sport and a gender ...
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, whose name vaulted into the top of Google searches last week after a 46-second bout reraised gender test issues, stayed atop global headlines as she dominated two more ...
The boxing draws are set for all 13 of the sport's contested events at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Initial bouts see hungry pugilists from 68 nations trading fisticuffs until the field is halved -- but ...
Jaismine Lamboria, World Champion. Tall (5 feet 9 inches), rangy and intelligent with her boxing, Jaismine always had the raw ...
Imane Khelif, the Olympic boxing champion at the centre of a gender controversy this summer, is reportedly taking legal action over reports mentioning leaked medical documents. Khelif came under ...
PARIS — Erislandy Álvarez didn't expect to carry the weight of a proud boxing nation on his shoulders when he takes the ring Wednesday night in an arena packed with fans rooting for his opponent. Yet ...
PARIS — The nascent governing body fighting to keep boxing in the Olympics is about to get a major membership boost. World Boxing expects to expand its membership base to 50 national federations or ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The most successful boxing nation at the Paris Olympics has joined the new governing body that aims to keep the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Games after years of turmoil ...
Khelif subsequently appealed World Boxing's decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Algerian requested that she ...