Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-02 10:13:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AED26CEB2B91F6FB824FFD7CC9FA9EB1CA11B20F4443FE5F0BBE6F02FE0A6ACE
Participant Details
Original Note:
Despite speculation that Imane Khelif is male due to previous medical testing showing elevated testosterone and/or XY chromosomes, neither can concretely determine a person’s biological sex: https://www.reuters.com/sports/olympics/ioc-saddened-by-aggression-against-boxers-over-gender-row-2024-08-01/ https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/may/06/drugs-sport-genes-athletics-women The IOC have also confirmed that Khelif met their eligibility standards: https://olympics.com/ioc/news/joint-paris-2024-boxing-unit-ioc-statement
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