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Aug 2024
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Ade Oladipo and Gareth A Davies have the latest from the world of boxing, where this week they focus heavily on boxing in the Olympic games


They reflect on the gold medals won by Algeria's Imane Khelif and Taiwan's Lin Yu-Ting, with the pair embroiled at the centre of a debate regarding their eligibility to compete in female sports


They also discuss a disappointing games for Team GB, with Lewis Richardson the only fighter to return home with a medal


Plus, we reflect on some of the comments from Oleksandr Usyk in his recent interview with the Daily Mail, and discuss a war of words between Turki Alashikh and Canelo Alvarez


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