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Imane Khelif: I was born a woman, I’ve lived as a woman and competed as a woman

The Algerian won Olympic gold in Paris.

The Independent UK

Algeria’s Imane Khelif wins controversial Olympic boxing gold

Khelif has found herself at the centre of a gender eligibility storm in Paris.

The Independent UK

Thomas Bach says boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting have a right to fight

Khelif and Lin are into the gold medal matches.

The Independent UK

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Toby ‘Terminator’ Roberts ropes in a gold on his climbing judgment day

Roberts totalled 155.2 points in the combined boulder and lead sections to beat Japanese favourite Sorato Anraku.

The Independent UK

Tory MSP lodges ‘dog-whistle’ Holyrood motion on female athletes at Olympics

A TORY MSP has been accused of engaging in “ugly and divisive politics” after lodging a motion in the Scottish Parliament about the “safety of…

The National (Scotland)

Lin Yu-ting’s Olympic boxing opponent makes ‘X’ sign amid gender test controversy

Turkey’s Esra Yildiz Kahraman held the ropes open for her opponent but then made an ‘X’ symbol with her two fingers to all areas of the crowd

The Independent UK

‘I don’t care what anyone is saying’ – Imane Khelif sidesteps gender row

The Algerian 66kg finalist and fellow boxer Lin Yu-ting of Chinese Taipei were previously ruled ineligible by the International Boxing Association.

The Independent UK

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Lewis Richardson proud but disappointed with Olympic bronze

The 27-year-old fell narrowly short of reaching the men’s 71kg gold medal match.

The Independent UK

British Athlete Becomes First Ever To Win Olympic Medals In Both Men’s And Women’s Events

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Great Britain men rue missed chances after India win penalty shoot-out

The match finished 1-1 despite Britain dominating chances and possession before India won the shoot-out 4-2.

The Independent UK

Rowing men’s eight lead the way with gold as GB win six medals on day eight

There was bronze medals in rowing, gymnastics, sailing, dressage and athletics.

The Independent UK

Max Whitlock admits he wanted a ‘better’ ending as his career comes to a close

The two-time defending champion finished fourth in the pommel horse final.

The Independent UK

Rhys McClenaghan wins Ireland’s first gymnastics gold on pommel horse

Two-time Olympic champion Max Whitlock finished fourth.

The Independent UK

Great Britain men’s eight golden charge in Paris inspired by Sydney 2000 video

Team GB’s rowing squad finished with eight medals at Paris 2024 after winning only two in Tokyo three years ago.

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Silver linings for GB duo as Duncan Scott and Ben Proud claim milestone medals

Scott is now Scotland’s most decorated Olympian while Proud completed his medal collection.

The Independent UK

Golds in trampolining, showjumping and rowing make it a fabulous Friday for GB

Two silvers in swimming and one in rowing plus a diving bronze made up a seven-medal haul on Day Seven of the Paris Games.

The Independent UK

Phenomenon Leon Marchand wins historic fourth gold as Duncan Scott lands superb silver

The French sensation had too much for Scott, while Ben Proud won silver in the men’s 50m freestle on an electric night at La Defense Arena

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Jack Laugher ‘relief’ as he and Anthony Harding secure bronze with final dive

China’s Zongyuan Wang and Daoyi Long took gold ahead of Mexican pair Juan Manuel Celaya Hernandez and Osmar Olvera Ibarra.

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The Independent UK

Andy Murray savours another vintage comeback and keeps retirement at bay

Murray and Dan Evans fought back to defeat Japanese duo Taro Daniel and Kei Nishikori 2-6 7-6 (5) (11/9)

The Independent UK

Jack Draper and Dan Evans start their Olympic campaigns with wins

Evans defeated Moez Echargui while Draper saw off Kei Nishikori but Katie Boulter was beaten and Cameron Norrie withdrew.

The Independent UK

Max Whitlock admits pommel qualification in Paris is a ‘huge relief’

The double defending champion, competing in his final Olympics, finished second in the first qualifying rotation.

The Independent UK

Mourners line streets to pay final respects to Rob Burrow ahead of funeral

England international and Leeds Rhinos star Rob Burrow died on 2 June at the age of 41 after a long battle with motor neurone disease

The Independent UK

Northern Lights: Will you be able to see Aurora Borealis tonight in the UK?

The phenomenon is unlikely to light up the sky this evening, but could be visible again in early June

The Independent UK

How maths teacher in her dream job became sexual predator who abused trust to groom pupils

Rebecca Joynes is facing a potential prison sentence after she abused her position of trust to have sex with schoolboys – having a baby with one of them

The Independent UK

Mortgage repossession claims hit five year high in aftermath of Liz Truss mini-budget

Warning the new figures show a steep rise in the number of families at risk of losing their homes

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