Imane Khelif
Imane Khelif is a professional boxer who gained attention during the 2024 Olympics amid a controversial disqualification. Her journey reflects the complexities of gender and sports, prompting discussions about fairness and equality in competitive boxing.
Born on Jan 01, 1998 (27 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
No country-level mention data available.
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Colombia:
Imane Khelif is an Algerian amateur boxer affected by new regulations regarding transgender athletes.
6
United States:
Imane Khelif won a gold medal in the women’s division despite major uproar.
6
Canada:
Imane Khelif, who won a gold medal in Paris, has followed Semenya and appealed against them at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
5
Switzerland:
The case of boxer Imane Khelif highlights ongoing issues of public scrutiny based on biology.
5
Switzerland:
Imane Khelif, a boxer from Algeria, won Olympic gold in 2024 in Paris.
7
United States:
Khelif, who previously failed sex eligibility tests for another international competition, went on to win gold.
5
France:
Imane Khelif was mentioned as one of the boxers affected by the controversy surrounding femininity tests.
5
Guyana:
Imane Khelif has appealed to sport’s highest court against a World Boxing decision barring her from upcoming events unless she undergoes genetic sex testing.
5
Dominican Republic:
Algerian athlete Imane Khelif challenged the sex verification requirements imposed by World Boxing.
5
Taiwan:
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was also at the center of the major gender row after she won gold in a separate weight class.
5