“I don’t care about the press story and social media. If she or he is a man, it will be a bigger victory for me if I win.”
Anna Luca Hamori, the first Hungarian Olympic boxer, faces Khelif in the quarterfinals Saturday and expressed that she has no fear.has become a hot story after she was disqualified at the 2023 world championships “after her elevated levels of testosterone failed to meet the eligibility criteria,”Algeria’s Imane Khelif has sparked controversy after competing in the Olympics following a disqualification from the 2023 world championships for elevated testosterone levels.
Olympics triathlete rips officials after competing in dirty Seine River: 'Felt and saw things that we shouldn’t think about'Snoop Dogg declares himself the MVP of the 2024 Olympics after traveling with Team USA“Everyone competing in the women’s category is complying with the competition eligibility rules,” IOC spokesman Mark Adams said Tuesday. “They are women in their passports and it’s stated that this is the case, that they are female.
She said she has avoided learning much about the controversy as it would be a distraction in her quest for gold.“I’m trying to not use my phone before the fight,” Hamori said. “I don’t want to care about the comments or the story or the news. I just want to stay focused on myself. I did it before my last two fights, so I think this is the key, and we will see.”, as she fought off tears. “I’ve never taken a punch like that, it’s impossible to continue. I’m nobody to say it’s illegal.
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