Controversial Taiwan boxer reaches final

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 09, 2024 12:07 am

PARIS — Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting called it 'a tough journey' after winning again Wednesday at the Paris Olympics to ensure that the two boxers at the center of a major gender controversy are into their respective finals.

A day after Algeria's Imane Khelif reached the 66kg women's gold-medal match, Lin claimed a unanimous points decision victory over Esra Yildiz Kahraman at 57kg in her semifinal.

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