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Gender row explodes after Algerian boxer's 46-second win

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's 46-second win at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 1 sparked a furious row about gender eligibility rules, with public figures from around the world weighing in on the controversy.

Italian boxer Angela Carini retired hurt and shrugged off attempts by Khelif to shake her hand, before collapsing to her knees and sobbing uncontrollably in the middle of the ring.

Hungarian Boxer to Face Controversial Opponent Imane Khelif: 'There Were Rumors She Was a Boy'

The Hungarian Anna Luca Hamori is set to faceImane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the center of the biggest scandal at the Paris Olympics. Khelif won her final bout of the boxing tournament in under a minute after Italy's Angela Carini withdrew, unable to handle Khelif's powerful punches.

Olympic Games: Games continue with intersex boxers despite the uproar over the scandal with the two athletes with male chromosomes

The decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow two female boxers with male chromosomes (intersex), but who are biologically women, to compete in the Paris Olympics has sparked reactions.

Paris Olympics: Italian Fighter Breaks Down in Tears Against Trans Boxer in 46 Seconds! (VIDEO)

Update: The IOC's decision to allow Algerian Imane Khelif and Taiwanese Lin Yu-Ting to compete in women's boxing has ignited controversy, with some social media posts falsely claiming that transwomen are now allowed to compete against women. What are the facts?