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Women's Rugby Olympian shares how she deals with haters

Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher speaks with CNN's Coy Wire from Paris, sharing an inspiring message for young girls.

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Women's Rugby Olympian shares how she deals with haters
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<p>The female boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting have faced intense scrutiny after the International Boxing Federation claimed the athletes had previously failed a gender eligibility test. CNN's Christina Macfarlane speaks with two-time Olympic track and field champion Caster Semenya, who has been deemed <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2024%2F08%2F10%2Fsport%2Fcaster-semenya-imane-khelif-olympics">ineligible to run</a> for similar reasons, but is fighting her case at the European Court of Human Rights. </p>
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