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JK Rowling hits out at Olympic bosses over boxing controversy

2 August 2024

1:21 AM

2 August 2024

1:21 AM

To the Olympics, where a rather contentious boxing match has come to an abrupt end. The sport came under the spotlight after it emerged that Algerian boxer Imane Khelif had been allowed to compete in the women’s boxing category in 2024 Paris Olympics despite, um, being thrown out of the women’s world championships after failing a sex test.

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