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Johnny2X2X

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1. Garbage article

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Nov 11, 2025, 09:21 AM

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Why even bring up Khelif? She's a woman who was only questioned about it because of misinformation on the internet from Russian trolls.

This will effect a very small number of athletes, I think it should be handled on a case by case basis, but it's going to be really hard to agree on a standard when there are so many variations.

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