Imane Khelif, one of two boxers at the centre of a gender eligibility controversy, won Olympic boxing gold on a packed Philippe-Chatrier Court at Roland Garros late on Friday night.
Olympics chief Thomas Bach rejected the suggestion the inclusion of Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting at the Games has been prioritised over fairness and the safety of other female boxers.
Imane Khelif says she "doesn't care" about the controversy swirling over her inclusion in the women's 66kg boxing category at the Paris Olympic Games.
Algerian supporters turned the surroundings of Phillippe-Chatrier Court at Roland Garros into a cauldron of noise as boxer Imane Khelif sealed her place in the Olympic women's welterweight final.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has spoken out against the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender, emphasizing that such treatment "harms human dignity."
Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori was proud of her performance after losing in the women's 66kg quarter-final to Imane Khelif, who is one of the boxers embroiled in gender controversy at the Olympics.