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Imae Khelif, the. Olympic gold medalist Who was in the midst of a gender controversy at Paris Games during the summer, promised to fight the accusations of the International Boxing Association (IBA).
He was Said at the beginning of the week, he will file criminal complaints against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in the US disqualifications in your own tournament. World Boxing is the governing body for the Olympic Games.
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Imane Khelif of the Algeria team celebrates the victory against Anna Luca Hamori of the Hungary team after the match of the quarterfinals of 66 kg of 66 kg on day eight of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in North Paris Arena on August 3, 2024 In Paris. (Richard Pelham/Getty Images)
Both Khelif and Lin won gold medals at the Olympic Games.
“For eight years, I have fought for my dream: years of sacrifice of sacrifice, discipline and perseverance to be on the Olympic stage and represent my country with pride,” said the Algerian boxer in a statement published on Instagram. “I have earned my place, and I will continue to remain firm in front of any challenge.
“For two years, I have taken the high path, while my name and image have been used, not authorized, for more personal and political agendas through the dissemination and dissemination of lies without foundation and misinformation. But silence no longer It is an option.
Imane Khelif of Algeria reacts before the match against Anna Luca Hamori of Hungary in the quarterfinal boxing match of 66 kg female during the Olympic Games of Paris 2024 at the North Paris Arena on August 3, 2024. (Mohd Rasfan/AFP through Getty Images)
“The International Boxing Association (IBA), an organization with which I am no longer associated and that is no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee, has made unfounded accusations that are false and offensive, using them to promote their agenda. This is An issue that cares not only me but the broader principles of equity and due process in sport. “
He was quoting the executive order of President Donald Trump on transgender athletes to justify criminal complaints.
The IOC He reiterated again that Khelif and Lin were not transgender.
Imane Khelif of the Algeria team prepares to compete against Anna Luca Hamori of the Hungary team in the quarterfinal boxing match of 66 kg female during the Olympic Games of Paris 2024 in the North Paris Arena, in Vilepinte, France, the 3 of August 2024. (Mehmet Murat Óble/Anadolu through Getty Images)
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“The two female athletes mentioned by IBA are not transgender athletes,” the organization said Monday.
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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