Paris Olympics Live | Italy's Carini Abandons Fight Against Khelif, Fuelling Gender Debate | N18G

Paris Olympics Live | Italy's Carini Abandons Fight Against Khelif, Fuelling Gender Debate | N18G

Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif.

PARIS (Reuters) -Italian boxer Angela Carini pulled out of the Paris Olympics mid-fight on Thursday after she sustained a series of crunching blows from her Algerian opponent Imane Khelif, who last year failed a gender eligibility test at the World Championships.

Khelif, whose participation in the Games was permitted by the IOC and had divided boxers, landed multiple punches in the first 30 seconds before a powerful right to Carini's nose prompted the Italian to raise her hand and return to her corner.

Her coach signalled she was withdrawing from the women's welterweight round of 16 bout. A distraught Carini fell to her knees in the ring, sobbing and declining to shake Khelif's hand after the referee declared the Algerian the winner.

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[DiceB]

Italian boxer Angela Carini often shows dramatic reactions when facing stronger opponents, like when she lost to champion Iman Khlaif. You can see her acting skills in the video from the Tokyo Olympics, where she seems good at playing dramatic roles, which makes her fit for movies.

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[pammoss]

Maybe the two'women ' will end up fighting. How disgraceful and how unsporting of the 'WOMEN'

[rlescanilla]

Not enough science to prove who is male who is female, or not enough understanding about life’s simple realities …..

[MyOpinionNow]

I wonder if she was born with both parts, and she chose to be female

[Koli-edic]

Questo non e Giusto. Is crasy...is unjust

[hsss]

Any father watching this thug beat up their daughter MUST find it hard to stay in their seat, especially when youve given your entire lifes savings to her career, only to have a man take it in such a blatent way.

[santhithomas]

PARIS OLYMPICS - Worst and the most disgraceful one. Absolute disgrace and an insult to women.
Why the trans are with women group and not with men?