The Algerian, 25, received ladies’s welterweight gold in Paris this summer season a day later being disqualified from the Global Championships for reportedly failing gender eligibility checks.

The checks had been performed by way of the Russian-led Global Boxing Affiliation (IBA), who had been nearest stripped in their global governing frame condition by way of the IOC over integrity and governance problems.

The IBA stated Khelif “failed to meet the eligibility criteria for participating in women’s competition”.

The IBA defines a girl, feminine or woman as “an individual with chromosome XX” and males, men or boys as “an individual with chromosome XY”.

The IOC puzzled the legitimacy and credibility of the IBA’s checks, announcing they may now not be relied upon.

The dispute supposed the IOC used to be answerable for operating the boxing festival on the Paris Olympics and carried out much less stringent eligibility standards.

Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, who used to be additionally prevented by way of the IBA, had been each cleared to compete on the Olympics by way of the IOC.

A chaotic information convention held therefore by way of the IBA did modest to sunny the indecision round Khelif and Lin’s bans.

Well-known govt Chris Roberts stated the pair had “chromosome tests”, year president Umar Kremlev seemed to counsel the checks aspiring the warring parties’ testosterone ranges.

The BBC has been not able to resolve what the eligibility checks consisted of.

Khelif’s opening bout on the Olympics in opposition to Angela Carini used to be isolated later 46 seconds, with the Italian announcing she restrained the struggle to “preserve my life”.

Carini nearest apologised to Khelif, announcing she used to be ‘sorry’ for the backlash the Algerian gained later the struggle.

Talking later her Olympic victory, Khelif stated she were a sufferer of “bullying” and that the IBA “hate me”.

“I am fully qualified to take part in this competition. I am a woman like any other woman,” stated Khelif.

“I was born a woman. I have lived as a woman. I competed as a woman – there is no doubt about that.”

“All the athletes who participated in the boxing tournament at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 complied with the competition’s eligibility and entry regulations, together with all the applicable medical regulations enacted by the Paris 2024 Boxing Unit (PBU). As with previous Olympic boxing competitions, the gender and age of the athletes were based on their passport details,” the IOC added.

BBC Recreation has contacted Khelif’s representatives for remark.