Angela Carini has opened up about why she opted to quit her Round of 16 bout with controversial boxer Imane Khelif after just 46 seconds at Paris 2024.
The Italian boxer saw her hopes of winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games dashed in the Round of 16Italian boxer Angela Carini has spoken out after withdrawing from her Round of 16 matches against the controversial Imane Khelif at the 2024 Paris Olympics.Angela Carini's bout with Imane Kheli ended abruptly after the former quit the bout after 46 seconds. Photo by Richard Pelham.
However, Carini refused to acknowledge Khelif, instead collapsing to her knees, overwhelmed by the abrupt end to her Olympic journey.The 25-year-old later explained that she stopped the fight because of the force of Khelif’s punch, admitting she had never been hit that hard before. "I went to my coach and said 'enough' because it takes maturity and courage to stop. I didn’t feel like fighting anymore."Khelif's participation in the Olympics has been shrouded in controversy.Chelsea fans bully Asisat Oshoala to delete old tweet after poor Paris 2024 OlympicsDespite the controversy, the IOC has defended Khelif's right to compete in the multisport event.
"Everyone competing in the women’s category is complying with the competition eligibility rules," said IOC spokesperson Mark Adams viaBriefly News also reported that the men's and women's 100m will be one of the races to watch at the 2024 Paris Olympics as athletics gets underway., but Jamaicans and a few African representatives will challenge him. Justin Gatlin, the men's 100m gold medalist at the 2004 Olympics, has predicted the men's race.Viginia Akinyi is the current import editor at Briefly News. She holds a B.Sc.
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