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Gender eligibility controversy clouds boxing's Olympic future

Gender eligibility controversy clouds boxing's Olympic future

Just when boxing's future seemed in doubt, a controversy erupted over gender eligibility at the Olympic tournament that ended last Saturday. The debate has overshadowed a brilliant tournament. 235 fights were held in a magnificent setting. Boxing was an integral part of the Los Angeles Games, but now its future is far from certain.




Golf: Lydia Ko finally gets her hands on Olympic gold

Golf: Lydia Ko finally gets her hands on Olympic gold

Lydia Ko was the favourite and she delivered, despite being five shots behind at one point in Saturday's final. However, the closing stages of the championship were exciting and close. Germany's Esther Henseleit secured silver, almost challenging the champion after a historic comeback that saw her climb eleven places in the final round.


Sebastian Coe hails "Golden Generation" on path to LA 2028

Sebastian Coe hails "Golden Generation" on path to LA 2028

World athletics chief Sebastian Coe has hailed Noah Lyles, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Ryan Crouser as a "golden generation" after their gold medals at Paris 2024. He is confident they can share the spotlight in the US alongside traditionally dominant sports such as basketball and American football.