...Now her coach, Georges Cazorla, has confirmed that the tests identified 'a problem with hormones' and 'with chromosomes', suggesting that she may have the XY gender chromosomes typical of a man.
...'This poor young girl was devastated, devastated to suddenly discover that she might not be a girl,' he told French magazine Le Point....
Now Spanish national coach Rafa Lozano has revealed that Khelif was considered too dangerous to pair with women at a boxing retreat in Madrid ahead of the Olympics.
'They were doing a retreat at Blume and we couldn't put her with anyone,' he told Radio Marca. 'We put her with Jennifer Fernandez and it hurt her. Whoever we put her with was injured.' ...He said coaches only found a match for her after pairing her up with Jose Quiles, one of Spain's leading male boxers.