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Khelif, who won by unanimous decision on Friday, is the first Algerian woman to earn an Olympic boxing title. Algeria’s Imane Khelif on Friday beat China’s Yang Liu to claim the welterweight gold medal of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.The female boxer who was thrown into the centre of a gender dispute at the Paris Games in crushing fashion sent her new-found devotees into delirium with her performance. Khelif who was a silver medallist at the 2022 World Championships and Taiwan boxerLin Yu-ting had been in the spotlight as part of a gender dispute in Paris. This had dominated the headlines a…

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