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2024-08-02 13:52:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7180D07B86A2AAB28E8EB11881D71FC754D49337BB1058D883311D974EDEA65B
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Original Note:
Nobody claims Khelif is trans. Khelif is male. A sex test by the International Boxing Association disqualified him from the female category. He could have appealed but accepted the verdict. https://www.iba.sport/news/statement-made-by-the-international-boxing-association-regarding-athletes-disqualifications-in-world-boxing-championships-2023/ After intensive lobbying the IOC has based eligibility on passport, not on sex.
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