Articles for tag: Angela Carini, Boxing Controversy, Gender Testing, Imane Khelif, Olympics 2024

Govind Tekale

SportsWorld
Boxing event at the 2024 Olympic Games, Paris Nord Arena, Villepinte in Seine-Saint-Denis.

Imane Khelif’s 46-Second Olympic Bout Ends with Angela Carini’s Withdrawal, Amidst Continuing Debates Over Gender Testing in Sports

Italian boxer Angela Carini withdrew from her quarter-final match at the Paris 2024 Olympics after just 46 seconds, following two strong blows from Algerian fighter Imane Khelif. Khelif had been disqualified from the 2023 Boxing World Championships after failing a gender test, which determined she had “competitive advantages over other female competitors.” The test was ...

Kshaunish Sengupta

Sports
That first Olympic gold medal feeling Photo Source : Team USA (Facebook)

Kate Douglass Edges Out Tatjana Schoenmaker to Secure 200m Breaststroke Gold in Paris with a 0.76-Second Margin

22-year-old Kate Douglass won the gold medal in the 200m breaststroke by defeating South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker at the Paris Olympics 2024. The 200m breaststroke is not an easy race, considering several swimmers have faced challenges in the past. On the other hand, veteran American swimmer Lilly King, competing in what may be her last ...