Paris Olympics 2024 | Second Boxer Embroiled In Gender Controversy Wins Olympic Match | N18G

The second of the two female boxers whose gender identities have recently been scrutinized won her first fight at the Paris Olympics on Friday. Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan defeated Sitora Turdibekova of Uzbekistan in the 57 kg round-of-16 match by unanimous decision and advanced to the quarterfinals. Her victory follows Thursday’s win by Algeria’s Imane Khelif, whose gender identity has also come into question in recent days, prompting a social media firestorm. #linyuting #turdibekova #boxing #genderrow #news18 Source: Reuters News18 Mobile App -