Olympic Gold Medalist Imane Khelif Banned From Women’s Boxing Pending Mandatory Gender Test

Algerian Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif has been temporarily banned from women’s boxing as she undergoes a mandatory gender verification test.

The decision, announced by international boxing authorities, comes amid ongoing scrutiny over eligibility criteria in women’s sports.

Khelif, a celebrated figure in the boxing world, has not yet commented. The investigation is ongoing, and her return to competition will depend on the test results and official review.