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Boxing

7 August 2024

  • Imane Khelif of Algeria celebrates after her win against Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng.

    Imane Khelif continues quest for boxing gold with semi-final victory

  • Josh Kerr misses out on gold in the 1500m final

    Kerr misses out on gold after Hocker shock as GB cycling take sprint silver

6 August 2024

  • Lewis Richardson reacts after defeat by Marco Verde in the welterweight boxing semi-final.

    Britain’s Lewis Richardson settles for boxing bronze after semi-final defeat

    Lewis Richardson, who was beaten by Mexico’s Marco Verde in the 71kg category, said: ‘I hope the country are proud with what I have achieved’
  • Barney Ronay

    The men of international boxing use the Olympics to spoil for another kind of fight

    Barney Ronay
    With geopolitics in play, the IBA has made the IOC look ridiculous in the row about the women’s competition
  • Lin Yu-ting

    Taiwan sports administration threatens legal action over gender row

    Taiwan’s sports administration has threatened the International Boxing Assocation with legal action over ‘false information’ in the gender eligibility row

5 August 2024

  • Imane Khelif.

    Olympic boxer in gender eligibility row hits out at ‘bullies’ as IBA doubles down

  • Boxer Imane Khelif speaks of 'bullying' in gender eligibility row – video

4 August 2024

  • Cindy Ngamba celebrates after her victory over Davina Michel

    Ngamba secures Olympic boxing medal and potential first for IOC refugee team

    The Britain-based boxer Cindy Ngamba has guaranteed herself an Olympic medal after a comprehensive victory over France’s Davina Michel in her 75kg quarter-final
  • Lin Yu-ting (left) and Svetlana Staneva battle in the women’s 57kg quarter-final boxing match.

    Second boxer in gender row guaranteed Olympic medal after feisty bout

    Lin Yu-ting beat Svetlana Staneva by unanimous decision in a bruising battle, after which Staneva’s coach hit out at ‘circus acts’ and ‘dirty’ tactics
  • Terence Crawford faced a stiff challenge from Israil Madrimov

    Terence Crawford beats Israil Madrimov to become four-division champion

    Terence Crawford, the consensus best pound-for-pound boxer in the world, defeated Israil Madrimov by unanimous decision

3 August 2024

  • Imane Khelif

    Algerian boxer at centre of gender row sheds tears after quarter-final victory

    Imane Khelif, guaranteed a medal after beating Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori, dominated the fight to deafening cheers

  • 'We will not take part in a culture war': Bach defends Khelif's right to fight at Olympics – video

    The Olympic Committee president, Thomas Bach, has defended boxer Imane Khelif's right to compete at the Paris Games after the athlete had previously failed gender test.
  • IOC president Thomas Bach speaks to media.

    IOC puts out correction after president Thomas Bach confuses gender issues

    The IOC has issued a correction after its president Thomas Bach got in a muddle when defending a decision to let Imane Khelif fight in Paris

2 August 2024

  • Barney Ronay at the North Paris Arena

    In the Olympics boxing arena, facts and fairness are taking a battering

    Barney Ronay at the North Paris Arena
    Hugely complex, essentially irresolvable issues have been flattened in the toxic furore over the inclusion of Lin Yu-ting and Imane Khelif in the women’s competition
  • Algeria's Imane Khelif, right, walks beside Italy's Angela Carini after their women's 66kg preliminary boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher)

    Hungarians protest over Khelif bout as Olympic boxing gender row escalates

    The Hungarian Boxing Association has protested to the IOC over its decision to allow Imane Khelif to compete before her quarter-final bout with one of its boxers

  • 'Testosterone is not the perfect test': IOC on boxer Khelif gender test controversy – video

    IOC decision causes stir before the Games with some warning of safety concerns for boxers' opponents

1 August 2024

  • Serbia's Mihailo Vasic celebrates a score in the 3x3 men’s basketball.

    Paris Olympics 2024: day six – in pictures

  • Italy’s Angela Carini (right) abandoned her bout against Imane Khelif of Algeria after 46 seconds.

    Angela Carini abandons Olympic fight after 46 seconds against Imane Khelif

July 2024

  • Cassandre Beaugrand of France crosses the line to win gold in the women’s individual triathlon

    Paris Olympics 2024: day five – in pictures

  • Maloney today in Knock Out Blonde: The Kellie Maloney Story.

    Knock Out Blonde: The Kellie Maloney Story review – trans boxing promoter fights for identity

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