Algeria's Imane Khelif wins women's welterweight boxing gold amid gender misconceptions

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics, emerging a champion from a tumultuous run at the Games where she endured intense scrutiny in the ring and online abuse from around the world over misconceptions about her womanhood.

Algeria's Imane Khelif wins women's welterweight boxing gold amid gender misconceptions
A female boxer walks past the camera celebrating an Olympic gold medal.

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal Friday at the Paris Olympics, emerging a champion from a tumultuous run at the Games where she endured intense scrutiny in the ring and online abuse from around the world over misconceptions about her womanhood.