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World Boxing apologizes to Imane Khelif over controversial sex testing policy

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World Boxing apologizes to Imane Khelif over controversial sex testing policy
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World Boxing Organization apologized to Algerian boxer Imane Khelif after singling her out in a new mandatory sex testing policy aimed at ensuring athlete safety, which has sparked controversy and transphobic attacks. The policy requires all athletes over 18 to undergo genetic testing to verify sex at birth, starting July 1, 2025.

Topics:sportsworld#gender-verification#imane-khelif#olympics-2024#sex-testing-policy#world#world-boxing-organization
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