
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold in the women's 66kg category at the Paris 2024 Olympics amid a gender eligibility controversy. She disclosed undergoing hormone treatments to lower her testosterone levels before the Games and confirmed possessing the SRY gene naturally. Khelif denies being transgender, emphasizing she was raised as a girl. She faces ongoing scrutiny, including political criticism, but is willing to undergo sex verification tests for future competitions like the 2028 Olympics.
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