All French female boxers out of world championships over genetic test row | Boxing News

World Boxing will oversee Olympic regulation and has introduced mandatory genetic testing for female athletes above 18 years old.

French female boxers have been barred from competing at the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after failing to meet a deadline for a genetic sex test that the French Boxing Federation (FFBoxe) said was incompatible with French law.

World Boxing, which issued a list of competitors for Thursday’s opening rounds with…