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Imane Khelif

1999 - Today

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Imane Khelif (Arabic: إيمان خليف, romanized: ʾĪmān Khalīf, pronounced [ʔiːˈmaːn xəˈliːf]; born 2 May 1999) is an Algerian professional boxer who won the gold medal in the women's 66 kg (welterweight) boxing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Khelif started her career in 2018, competing in the lightweight to welterweight categories in events organised by the International Boxing Association (IBA; formerly AIBA). Three years later, at the 2020 Summer Olympics, she managed to get to the quarterfinals at the women's lightweight boxing event. Khelif went on to win several regional championships and get a silver at the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championship, before winning gold at the 2024 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Imane Khelif is the 229th most popular boxer (down from 218th in 2024), the 168th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 165th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Algerian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Imane Khelif ranks 229 out of 496. Before her are Micky Ward, Alfonso Pérez, Kubrat Pulev, Antonio Tarver, Armando Martínez, and Joseph Parker. After her are Jackie Fields, Alan Minter, Mircea Fulger, Kim Kwang-sun, Shannon Briggs, and Damir Škaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Imane Khelif ranks 65. Before her are Kelvin Kiptum, Chou Tzu-yu, Youssouf Fofana, Jota, James Charles, and Nico Schlotterbeck. After her are Nicolò Zaniolo, Sydney McLaughlin, Pedro Porro, Melissa Vargas, Hiroki Ito, and Davide Frattesi.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Imane Khelif ranks 168 out of 213. Before her are Abdelmajid Bourebbou (1951), William Ayache (1961), Mokhtar Belmokhtar (1972), Djamel Haimoudi (1970), Matteo Ferrari (1979), and Mahmoud Guendouz (1953). After her are Ramy Bensebaini (1995), Nacerdine Drid (1957), Djamel Mesbah (1984), Karim Maroc (1958), Fodil Megharia (1961), and Ali Benarbia (1968).

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Among BOXERS In Algeria

Among boxers born in Algeria, Imane Khelif ranks 2. Before her are Mustapha Moussa (1962). After her are Hocine Soltani (1972), Mohamed Zaoui (1960), Mohamed Bahari (1975), Mohamed Allalou (1973), Mohamed Flissi (1990), and Ichrak Chaib (2001).

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