Female Fighter Who Fought Gold Medalist Imane Khelif Claims Boxer ‘Is a Man’ Despite Media Claims: Report

A former sparring partner of Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif said the Algerian boxer “is a man” who fought with “male power.”
“[Khelif] has some kind of internal issues, but he is a man,” Bulgarian-Nigerian boxer Joana Nwamerue told Reduxx on Monday.
“I will stay [by] my words until he/she does a test to prove to the world that he/she is a WOMAN. But we all know that won’t happen,” the indignant boxer added.

As a reminder, Khelif has denied accusations that she’s transgender.
The boxer said she was born a female, despite having male XY chromosomes.

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(Many attribute this to Khelif purportedly suffering from “differences in sex development” or DSD.)
Last year, the Algerian athlete was disqualified from the World Championships for failing gender eligibility tests administered by the International Boxing Association, t …