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‘Switch 2’ Hype Builds As Nintendo Reports Sluggish Sales Of Geriatric Flagship Console—Here’s What We Know About The Switch’s SuccessorThe International Olympic Committee doubled down on its defense of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting, who have faced calls to be removed from the Olympics amid aIOC President Thomas Bach said there was “never any doubt” about Khelif and Yu-ting being women, and characterized online discourse about their presence at the Olympics as...
Online critics have claimed Khelif and Yu-ting should not be participating in women’s boxing at the Olympics, citing failed and unspecified gender eligibility tests that disqualified them from last year’s World Boxing Championships organized by theBach further defended Khelif and Yu-ting’s eligibility, saying they were born and raised as women and noting their legal identification as women on their passports and their multi-year careers in women’s boxing.
Khelif will fight in the women’s 145-pound quarterfinals at 11:22 a.m. Saturday against Hungarian boxer Anna Luca Hamori Hamori, who indicated she is not concerned about the controversy, and that, “If she or he is a man, it will be a bigger victory for me if I win,” according to the: We’re launching text message alerts so you'll always know the biggest stories shaping the day’s headlines. Text “Alerts” to 335-0739 or sign up here.
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