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Claressa Maria Shields [1] (born March 17, 1995) is an American professional boxer and professional mixed martial artist.She has held multiple world championships in five weight classes, including the undisputed female light middleweight title in March 2021; the undisputed female middleweight title twice between 2019 and 2024, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) female light heavyweight title ...
At the tournament, she became the first Algerian female boxer to reach the final after defeating Chelsey Heijnen. [28] She was then defeated by Amy Broadhurst in the final and finished runner-up. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Later that year, Khelif saw further success, winning gold medals at the Mediterranean Games and the African Amateur Boxing Championships .
This is a list of notable male boxers. For a list of female boxers, ... George Godfrey (boxer born 1853) George Godfrey (boxer born 1897) Matt Godfrey; Arturo Godoy;
Algerian welterweight Imane Khelif will fight for gold in women's Olympic boxing Friday. But the 25-year-old boxer's time in Paris has become the latest focus of a global debate about gender and ...
The comments have rippled across social media, pulling Khelif and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-Ting into the larger social contention about women in sports. The International Olympic Committee spokesperson Mark Adams said Friday that Khelif “was born female, was registered female, lived her life as a female, boxed as a female, has a female passport.”
Imane Khelif, boxer engulfed in Olympics gender controversy, declares 'I am a woman like any other woman' after winning gold Dan Wetzel August 9, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Tomomi Takano (高野 人母美, Takano Tomomi, born June 12, 1987) is a Japanese model [2] [3] and professional boxer who challenged once for the WBO junior bantamweight title in 2015. [ 4 ] Professional boxing record
Lin Yu-ting and fellow female boxer Imane Khelif continue to face false accusations, which stemmed from a Russian-led sporting body, about their gender. Second boxer embroiled in Olympic gender ...