Olympics gender row erupts after female boxer quits against fighter disqualified from World Champs
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In other words, the IBA concluded she’s not a woman and its president, Umar Kremlev, confirmed to the RussianKhelif reportedly has a condition called Swyer Syndrome which means she has some female reproductive organs but also much higher levels of testosterone than women. As a result, she has a superior physicality to females, which can be seen by her tall, powerful frame.Nobody can say I didn’t warn them this might happen.When she obfuscated, and tried to avoid answering the question by saying there should be ‘a commission in sport’ to determine such matters, I responded:
Instead, they should either compete against men, as most have done in the past, or in a new open category.
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