The International Olympic Committee has spoken out following one of the biggest controversies of the Paris games so far, one that has sparked widespread debate around the globe. Earlier this week, a row erupted about the inclusion of two boxers who had previously failed a gender eligibility test at a separate competition .
Olympic Committee Addresses Women’s Boxing Controversy: ‘this Is Not A Transgender Case’
Alex Ritman, Variety
Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:52am
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