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· Announcement · First reported: 6 Nov, 16:44 · Boxeo Mundial

Imane Khelif returns to ring on December 15 in Paris after 2024 Olympic gold

Imane Khelif, 27, will return to fight on December 15 in Paris, the same city where she won gold at the 2024 Olympic Games. It will be her first bout since winning the gold medal two years ago. The Algerian boxer stated she wants to turn professional.

Sources agree on main facts but differ in emphasis: some highlight the return after Olympic gold, others stress the controversial nature of the medal.

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Boxing, Imane Khelif returns to fight after gold at Paris 2024
L'Unione Sarda.it via Google News · boxe Italia · IT
original: Boxe, Imane Khelif torna a combattere dopo l'oro a Parigi 2024
Imane Khelif returns to the ring two years after controversial Paris Olympic gold: «I missed boxing, I want to turn professional»
Corriere della Sera via Google News · boxe Italia · IT · celebratory
original: Imane Khelif torna sul ring due anni dopo l'oro olimpico di Parigi vinto tra le polemiche: «La boxe mi è mancata, voglio diventare professionista»
WBC
1 source
Khelif returns to compete two years after her controversial gold at the Olympic Games
Boxeo Mundial · PR · first reported
original: Khelif vuelve a competir dos años después de su polémico oro en los Juegos Olímpicos
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Who reported it first

6 Nov · 16:44
Boxeo Mundial: Khelif returns to compete two years after her controversial gold at the Olympic Games
6 Nov · 17:22
L'Unione Sarda.it: Boxing, Imane Khelif returns to fight after gold at Paris 2024
7 Nov · 08:53
Corriere della Sera: Imane Khelif returns to the ring two years after controversial Paris Olympic gold: «I missed boxing, I want to turn professional»

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