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Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s welterweight division at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday night, moving one win away from what she calls the best ...
The boxing competitions at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris [1] ran from 27 July to 10 August. [2] Preliminary boxing matches occurred at Arena Paris Nord in Villepinte, with the medal rounds (semifinals and finals) staged at the Stade Roland Garros.
Like all Olympic boxing events, the competition was a straight single-elimination tournament. The competition began with a preliminary round, where the number of competitors was reduced to 16, and concluded with a final. As there were fewer than 32 boxers in the competition, a number of boxers received a bye through the preliminary round.
Olympics 2024: Boxing medal ceremonies. ... Amy Broadhurst, who beat Khelif in the welterweight final of the 2022 Women’s World Championships, defended the Algerian on social media last week.
Gold medalist Imane Khelif of Algeria poses on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's 66kg final boxing category during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on August 9, 2024.
She won a gold medal at the 2023 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships. [2] On 9 August 2024, she won the gold medal in Women's 50kg at the 2024 Summer Olympics, defeating Turkish boxer Buse Naz Çakıroğlu by 4-1 in the final. She is China's 2nd woman boxer to have become an Olympic champion; [3] Chang Yuan was the first. [4]
Gonzalez won a bronze medal at the 2023 Pan American Games and qualified for the women's 60 kg event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. USA Boxing head coach Billy Walsh called her return to form "like Lazarus coming back from the dead." [10] At the Paris Olympics, she bested the French 2016 Olympic gold medalist Estelle Mossely in
Hungary’s boxing association said Friday that it planned to contest the matchup with the International Olympic Committee but still let the fight go ahead. After the bout, Hungarian IOC member ...