After several violent blows, Carini complained about her opponent’s excessive rigidity. Khelif had already failed a gender test, which had prevented her from participating in the World Championships. But at the Olympics, she was allowed to compete.
After the fight, the Italian refused to shake her opponent’s hand.
Serbian President Speaks Harshly About Olympic Boxing Tournament Scandal With Woman Failing Gender Test
“A young female boxer has lost everything she worked and trained for because you allowed a man into the ring with her. You are a disgrace, your ‘defense’ is a joke and the Paris Olympics are forever tainted by the cruel injustice perpetrated against Karini,” Rowling wrote on social media.
Source: Sport

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