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Khelif, a 25-year old light welterweight, landed a heavy first punch in Thursday’s bout with Angela Carini from Italy, dislodging her chinstrap. Subsequent blows pushed Carini back to her corner ...
The 25-year-old Carini competes in the 66-kilogram (145.5-pound) class, otherwise known as welterweight. Who is Italian boxer Angela Carini and why did she quit her fight against Imane Khelif ...
Carini abandoned the round of 16 bout at the Paris Olympics after just 46 seconds, tearfully explaining afterward that Khelif’s punches were stronger than any she’d ever endured and that one ...
Carini added that it wasn’t a pre-meditated move. “All this controversy makes me sad,” Carini said. “I’m sorry for my opponent, too. … If the IOC said she can fight, I respect that decision.” Carini was apologetic for not shaking Khelif’s hand after the bout. “It wasn’t something I intended to do,” Carini said.
The pair were competing in the women’s 66kg category, in a round-of-16 bout in Paris, ... After Khelif’s hand was raised, Carini dropped to her knees in tears. Before and after that moment ...
Imane Khelif of Algeria won her opening Olympic boxing bout Thursday when opponent Angela Carini of Italy quit after just 46 seconds. Khelif was disqualified from the 2023 world championships ...
The issues raised by Carini's bout against Khelif are certain to come up again. Yu-ting will take on Uzbekistan's Sitora Turdibekova in the 57kg division on Friday. Carini will compete in a women ...
In the wake of the match, Khelif and Yu-ting have been the subject of online abuse. In a post on X, activist Riley Gaines called the bout between Khelif and Carini "glorified male violence against ...