A few of the largest celebs and athletes on this planet are going scorched earth on Imane Khelif‘s participation within the Paris Olympics … after the Algerian boxer’s gender was known as into query.
Logan and Jake Paul each expressed their frustration with the Olympic Committee green-lighting Khelif’s eligibility — with LP describing it as “the purest form of evil.”
Whereas Dillon Danis and Logan don’t love one another … they share related opinions on this difficulty. Danis known as your entire scenario “despicable and unacceptable.”
Claressa Shields — a two-time Olympic gold medalist — stated she was “heartbroken” for all the ladies boxers within the Olympics.
J.Ok. Rowling, who is not identified for biting her tongue, as soon as once more did not maintain again in expressing her opinion.
“The smirk of a male who’s knows he’s protected by a misogynist sporting establishment enjoying the distress of a woman he’s just punched in the head, and whose life’s ambition he’s just shattered,” Rowling wrote.
Whereas Philadelphia Eagles RB Saquon Barkley didn’t instantly touch upon the scenario, he did retweet a press release from former school swimming star Riley Gaines (who competed towards Lia Thomas), who stated, “Men don’t belong in women’s sports.”
Loads of others additionally spoke in regards to the scenario … together with Elon Musk, Dez Bryant, Israel Adesanya and Sauce Gardner.
It is unclear when Khelif will probably be in motion subsequent … however the blowback towards the Olympics determination would not appear to be stopping anytime quickly.
