World Boxing apologized for naming Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif in an announcement about mandatory sex testing. The apology follows a report by 3 Wire Sports alleging Khelif's chromosome tests showed male markers, sparking debate about her gender eligibility. World Boxing President Boris van der Vorst stated Khelif's privacy should have been protected. The International Olympic Committee previously defended Khelif's participation, questioning the legitimacy of previous tests.

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