The recent dispute over the gender eligibility of two female Olympic boxers, including Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting (林郁婷), is part of a broader conflict orchestrated by the International Boxing Association (IBA) against the International Olympic Committee (IOC), according to the head of USA Boxing.
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