A few of the greatest 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 type of evil.”
Whereas Dillon Danis and Logan do not like one another … they share comparable opinions on this situation. 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.Okay. Rowling, who is not recognized for biting her tongue, as soon as once more did not maintain again in expressing her opinion.
“The smirk of a male who’s is aware of he’s protected by a misogynist sporting institution having fun with the misery of a girl he’s simply punched within the head, and whose life’s ambition he’s simply shattered,” Rowling wrote.
Whereas Philadelphia Eagles RB Saquon Barkley didn’t straight touch upon the scenario, he did retweet an announcement from former faculty swimming star Riley Gaines (who competed in opposition to Lia Thomas), who stated, “Males do not belong in girls’s sports activities.”
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 in opposition to the Olympics resolution would not appear to be stopping anytime quickly.