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☆ Imane Khelif: Algerian boxer wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-09 | by ( Kevin Dotson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —Algerian boxer Imane Khelif defeated Chinese opponent Yang Liu in the 66kg gold medal bout at the Paris Summer Olympics on Friday. With a huge lead on the scorecards, Khelif continued to apply the pressure to Yang in the third and final round. For eight years, this has been my dream and I’m now the Olympic champion and gold medallist,” she said after the fight. The crowd cheered raucously as it was announced that Khelif had won the gold medal on points by unanimous decision. Khelif had been the subject of global attention after defeating Italian boxer Angela Carini in just 46 seconds in a preliminary match.

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Villepinte, France CNN —Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won her women’s 66kg welterweight quarterfinal bout by unanimous points decision against Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori on Saturday, guaranteeing herself an Olympic medal in front of a near-capacity crowd that ardently had her back. The stadium had a significant Algerian presence, many on their feet, waving flags or scarves in support of Khelif. Imane Khelif will receive a medal at these Olympics. Khelif was born a woman and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said Saturday that the organization firmly supported the Algerian. Fans gathered to support Imane Khelif.

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