It's been a year since Imane Khelif won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and the controversy that the win entailed. But more boxing organizations have begun making changes to their competitive policies as a direct response.

Khelif's transformation comes during an extended hiatus from boxing. The athlete, who publicly responded to Donald Trump's controversial comments earlier this year, last competed in 2024, winning the Olympic gold in the women's welterweight division, a feat overshadowed by eligibility disputes.

IMANE KHELIF has shown off a dramatic new look, over a year after her last boxing match. The Algerian, 26, won her nation’s first ever gold medal in women’s boxing in the welterweight