Taiwan Olympic boxing champion Lin Yu-ting quits event after gender eligibility questions

Taiwan’s Olympic boxing gold medallist Lin Yu-ting has pulled out of an international competition in Britain after the organiser questioned her gender eligibility, Taiwanese sports officials said on Wednesday. Lin, who along with Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was embroiled in a gender row at the Paris Olympics, was due to compete in the World Boxing Cup Finals in Sheffield that started on Wednesday. The new competition was organised by World Boxing, which was founded in 2023 and boasts around 55...

Source: scmp.com at 11/27/2024 3:48:53 PM.

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