Imane Khelif

Imane Khelif
Statistics
Nationality	Algerian
Born	(1999-05-02) 2 May 1999 Tiaret, Algeria
Boxing record
Total fights	14
Wins	9
Losses	5
Medal record Women's amateur boxing Representing Algeria World Championships 2022 Istanbul Light welterweight Mediterranean Games 2022 Oran Light welterweight

Imane Khelif (Arabic: إيمان خليف‎, translit. ʾĪmān Khalīf‎) is an Algerian amateur boxer. She represented Algeria the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Amateur career

In the New Delhi 2018 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships, Imane Khelif participated for the first time, where she ranked 17th after being eliminated from the first round. Then she represented Algeria in the 2019 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships held in Russia, where she ranked 33rd, and again she was eliminated from the first round against the landowner Natalia Shadrina. Khelif participated in the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships and became the first Algerian female boxer to reach the final after defeating the Netherlands Chelsey Heijnen. Where she face Ireland's Amy Broadhurst in the final and defeated. Before that in the first round Khelif overcame Kazakhstan's Aida Abikeyeva, then in the round of 16 Beatrice Rosenthal of Latvia by Referee stop the contest, and in the quarter-finals the Greek Olga Papadatou.