Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Gold in Boxing Amid Gender Row as She Devastates China’s Yang Liu and Hits Back at ‘Bullies and Enemies’ [Video]

The most controversial gold medalist of this Olympic Games was confirmed as gender-row boxer Imane Khelif won the women’s welterweight title at Roland Garros on Friday. Amid overwhelming international hostility, Khelif, 25, dominated her opponent on Court Philippe Chatrier, the iconic tennis court turned boxing arena for the final stages of the Games.

The Algerian athlete, who has faced increasing scrutiny after her effortless path to Olympic victory, did not shy away at the post-fight press conference. Instead, she delivered a verbal barrage against critics who argue she shouldn’t have competed against women, especially after failing a sex test last year. However, this might just be the end of everything.

Gold Medal Shocker

Within two minutes, the inevitable question arose: What message did she have for her critics? Khelif, who has been on target throughout the past fortnight, delivered her response with precision, not missing her mark.

“I am fully qualified,” she said. …