Imane Khelif

Algerian boxer

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November 6 2024 The IOC disclosed that Khelif was preparing a lawsuit against Le Correspondant, a French magazine that published claims about her eligibility, citing leaked medical reports.
November 6 2024 The IOC disclosed that Khelif was preparing a lawsuit against Le Correspondant, a French magazine that published claims about her eligibility, citing leaked medical reports.
August 9 2024 Khelif defeated Yang Liu of China in the final to win the gold medal in the women's 66 kg event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming Algeria's first female gold medalist in boxing.
August 9 2024 Khelif defeated Yang Liu of China in the final to win the gold medal in the women's 66 kg event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, becoming Algeria's first female gold medalist in boxing.
August 6 2024 Khelif defeated Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in the semifinals, guaranteeing at least a silver medal.
August 6 2024 Khelif defeated Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in the semifinals, guaranteeing at least a silver medal.
August 3 2024 Khelif defeated Hungary's Luca Hámori in the quarterfinals of the women's 66 kg event.
August 3 2024 Khelif defeated Hungary's Luca Hámori in the quarterfinals of the women's 66 kg event.
August 1 2024 Khelif defeated Angela Carini of Italy in the second round of the women's 66 kg event, as Carini withdrew after receiving intense pain from two blows.
August 1 2024 Khelif defeated Angela Carini of Italy in the second round of the women's 66 kg event, as Carini withdrew after receiving intense pain from two blows.
April 2024 Khelif won the women's 66 kg event at the World Boxing Cup in Pueblo, Colorado, U.S., defeating Emilie Sonvico in the final.
April 2024 Khelif won the women's 66 kg event at the World Boxing Cup in Pueblo, Colorado, U.S., defeating Emilie Sonvico in the final.
March 2024 Khelif was confirmed by the IOC to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, ensuring compliance with eligibility and medical regulations.
March 2024 Khelif was confirmed by the IOC to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, ensuring compliance with eligibility and medical regulations.
January 2024 Khelif became a UNICEF national ambassador.
January 2024 Khelif became a UNICEF national ambassador.
November 2023 Imane Khelif announced that she was turning professional and participated in her first professional fight in Singapore.
November 2023 Imane Khelif announced that she was turning professional and participated in her first professional fight in Singapore.
July 2023 Four months after her disqualification from the IBA Championships, Khelif represented Algeria at the Arab Games and won a gold medal in the women's welterweight event.
July 2023 Four months after her disqualification from the IBA Championships, Khelif represented Algeria at the Arab Games and won a gold medal in the women's welterweight event.
March 2023 Imane Khelif was disqualified from the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships shortly before her gold medal bout against Yang Liu of China due to allegations of failing unspecified eligibility tests. This disqualification occurred three days after she had defeated a previously unbeaten Russian boxer.
March 2023 Imane Khelif was disqualified from the IBA Women's World Boxing Championships shortly before her gold medal bout against Yang Liu of China due to allegations of failing unspecified eligibility tests. This disqualification occurred three days after she had defeated a previously unbeaten Russian boxer.
2022 Later in 2022, Khelif won gold medals at both the Mediterranean Games and the African Amateur Boxing Championships.
2022 Imane Khelif reached the final of the IBA Championships, solidifying her status as a prominent competitor in the sport.
2022 Later in 2022, Khelif won gold medals at both the Mediterranean Games and the African Amateur Boxing Championships.
2022 Imane Khelif reached the final of the IBA Championships, solidifying her status as a prominent competitor in the sport.
February 2022 Imane Khelif won a gold medal at the Strandja Memorial Tournament by defeating Nataliya Sychugova in the final of the women's 63 kg event.
February 2022 Imane Khelif won a gold medal at the Strandja Memorial Tournament by defeating Nataliya Sychugova in the final of the women's 63 kg event.
2021 Khelif represented Algeria in the women's lightweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she was defeated by Ireland's Kellie Harrington in the quarterfinals. She was the first female boxer to represent Algeria at the Olympics.
2021 Imane Khelif made her Olympic debut as part of the Algerian team.
2021 Khelif represented Algeria in the women's lightweight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she was defeated by Ireland's Kellie Harrington in the quarterfinals. She was the first female boxer to represent Algeria at the Olympics.
2021 Imane Khelif made her Olympic debut as part of the Algerian team.
March 2021 Imane Khelif won a gold medal at the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament, defeating Anastasia Belyakova in the final of the women's lightweight event.
March 2021 Imane Khelif won a gold medal at the Istanbul Bosphorus International Boxing Tournament, defeating Anastasia Belyakova in the final of the women's lightweight event.
2020 Became the first female boxer to represent Algeria at the Olympics, competing in the women's lightweight event and being defeated by Ireland's Kellie Harrington in the quarterfinals.
2020 Became the first female boxer to represent Algeria at the Olympics, competing in the women's lightweight event and being defeated by Ireland's Kellie Harrington in the quarterfinals.
2019 Khelif finished 33rd in the women's lightweight event at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after being eliminated in the first round by Natalia Shadrina.
2019 Khelif finished 33rd in the women's lightweight event at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after being eliminated in the first round by Natalia Shadrina.
2018 Imane Khelif finished 17th in the women's lightweight event at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after being eliminated in the first round by Karina Ibragimova.
2018 Imane Khelif finished 17th in the women's lightweight event at the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships after being eliminated in the first round by Karina Ibragimova.

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