{"id":2283,"date":"2024-08-02T10:06:34","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T10:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2024-08-02T10:06:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T10:06:34","slug":"emotional-clip-surfaces-of-female-italian-boxer-angela-carini-revealing-who-she-was-fighting-for-after-she-was-forced-to-quit-46-seconds-into-her-controversial-olympic-bout-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=2283","title":{"rendered":"Emotional Clip Surfaces Of Female Italian Boxer Angela Carini Revealing Who She Was Fighting For After She Was Forced To Quit 46 Seconds Into Her Controversial Olympic Bout (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Italian Angela Carini was forced to abandon a match against a suspected male opponent at the Olympic Games this Thursday, quitting 46 seconds into the bout after getting punched in the face twice.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-sm-content-width\" data-content-name=\"mai-video-player\" data-track-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div id=\"pw-med-background\">\n<div id=\"med_rect_atf2\" class=\"pw-tag\" data-pw-desk=\"med_rect_atf\" data-pw-mobi=\"med_rect_atf\" data-google-query-id=\"CIKq4L6H1ocDFRmI7gEdsi8rsA\">\n<p>Carini refused to continue fighting Imane Khelif, an Algerian who was kicked out of last year\u2019s World Championships for \u201cpretending to be\u201d female following several DNA tests.<\/p>\n<p>The Italian never stood a chance against her opponent, given that the playing field was anything but level, and the forfeiture has sparked outrage online, with Carini visibly upset as she could not hold back the tears after the result.<\/p>\n<p>An emotional video of her revealing that she was fighting for her late father after she qualified for the Olympic Games has surfaced online following Thursday\u2019s events. You can check it out right below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cI wanted this victory at all costs. Just for my father.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Italian boxer Angela Carini emotionally discusses winning for her late father after securing a spot at the Paris Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>She just forfeited her match against Imane Khelif, who is male. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zypHELjldX\">pic.twitter.com\/zypHELjldX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve McGuire (@sfmcguire79) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sfmcguire79\/status\/1818979512006201610?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-angela-carini-sparks-campaign-on-social-media\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Angela Carini Sparks Campaign On Social Media<\/h2>\n<p>Angela Carini\u2019s ordeal has sparked a campaign online, with the likes of Elon Musk and Riley Gaines calling out the Olympics. The University of Kentucky swimmer has gotten the hashtag #IStandWithAngelaCarini trending on X\/Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>As for Khelif, the boxer hasn\u2019t identified as transgender, but it is believed that she, as well as Taiwan\u2019s Lin Yu-Ting, who was also banned from last year\u2019s championships, have both male and female genitalia, per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reduxx.info\/breaking-two-female-boxers-set-to-compete-at-paris-2024-were-previously-disqualified-from-womens-world-championship-for-having-xy-chromosomes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reduxx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>President of the International\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/boxing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boxing<\/a>\u00a0Association (IBA), Umar Kremlev revealed their disqualifications after meeting with executives to discuss<em>\u00a0\u201cfairness among athletes and professionalism.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He added that\u00a0<em>\u201ca series of DNA-tests,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>were carried out after the IBA<em>\u00a0\u201cuncovered athletes who were trying to fool their colleagues and pretend to be women.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is the latest controversy stemming from the 2024 Olympic Games, which has attracted rife criticism since Friday\u2019s opening ceremony.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italian Angela Carini was forced to abandon a match against a suspected male opponent at the Olympic Games this Thursday, quitting 46 seconds into the bout after getting punched in &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2285,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2283\/revisions\/2285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}