Boxer Imane Khelif ended her polarizing Olympic run with a gold medal.
in the women's welterweight final at the Olympics -- the first-ever top finish for an Algerian boxer.
Khelif defeated Liu just minutes ago -- dominating the entire three-round contest and ending what was been a controversial Olympic run.The 25-year-old boxer has become one of the most polarizing figures of the Paris Games ... and it all stems from the International Boxing Association claiming she was ineligible to compete for the championships in 2023 after unspecified tests determined she had XY chromosomes.
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