Boxing body praises Trump's 'principled stance' on Olympic row

NAMPA / DPA

2025-01-22

London (PA Media/dpa) - New United States President Donald Trump's stance on the Olympic women's boxing row has drawn praise from one of the sport's international federations. Trump promised in campaign rallies prior to the election in November to "keep men out of women's sports" and described the inclusion of Imane Khelif and Lin Yu Ting in the women's boxing tournament at Paris 2024 as "crazy" and "demeaning to women". Both fighters were allowe......

Restricted content

Sports

Kiel and St Pauli join Union in appealing Bochum 'win'

2025-01-22 19:00:55

Kiel and St Pauli join Union in appealing Bochum 'win'

2025-01-22 19:00:54

Man City accused of encouraging Valladolid player to break contract

2025-01-22 19:00:53

SIDEBAR

2025-01-22 19:00:51

Hamann says Dortmund should appoint Kovac until end of the season

2025-01-22 18:31:39

Hoffenheim coach before Spurs game: Season will be tough to the end

2025-01-22 18:01:27

Hoffenheim coach before Spurs game: Season will be tough to the end

2025-01-22 18:01:26

Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus undergoes successful surgery on his ACL

2025-01-22 17:31:29

Former Palace star Zaha joins MLS side Charlotte on loan

2025-01-22 17:31:28

Leverkusen to use defeat to Atletico as experience for next games

2025-01-22 17:01:19

Report: Chelsea to make first $1 million transfer in women's football

2025-01-22 16:03:12

Latest NAMPA photos

MARIENTAL, 22 January 2025 - Hardap police commissioner, John Mwatongwe. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 January 2025 - Deputy Chairperson of the Namibia Film Commission, Reagan Malumo speaking to Nampa on the sidelines of the commission’s board retreat taking place in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 22 January 2025 - The Epukiro Veterinary District office, which caters for the Otjombinde Constituency as well (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

EPUKIRO, 22 January 2025 - The Epukiro Veterinary District office, which caters for the Otjombinde Constituency as well (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 22 January 2025 - Members of the Namibia Film Commission Board and stakeholders attending the retreat at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA

AMSTERDAM, 22 January 2025 - Namibia's senior women's hockey team pictured in the Netherlands while preparing for the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

AMSTERDAM, 22 January 2025 - Namibia's senior men's hockey team pictured in the Netherlands while preparing for the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA

ONHELEIWA, 22 January 2024 - The Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo speaking at the inauguration of the newly-built Onheleiwa Police Station in Omusati Region on Tuesday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

NAMPA