PARIS – Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, targeted in a “gender eligibility’’ controversy at these Games, etched her name into Olympic history Friday night. She’s now a gold medalist.

The last American male to claim Olympic gold was Andre Ward, who became light heavyweight champion at Athens 2004. Other boxing hotbeds looking for large medal hauls include Cuba, Team GB ...

Later, she was walked into a news conference and sat behind a table normally used by French Open winners and said in Arabic (through an interpreter) that, with the gold medal, “my honor is ...

Nino Benvenuti, an Italian former boxer who won gold at his home Olympics in 1960 before earning world championship titles as ...

While the International Olympic Committee (IOC) does not monetarily award winners, it does not stop ... said it would offer $100,000 to boxing gold medalists, “setting a clear example for ...