A Facebook post claiming that Imane Khelif has been permanently banned, had her medals revoked, and lost $25 million in prize money because of gender-related matters is completely untrue, as verified by the World Boxing Organization (WBO). The post, credited to Hawaiian professional surfer Koa Smith, has gained widespread attention, accumulating more than 80,000 interactions since it was shared. Additionally, the WBO has refuted the viral claims regarding gender concerning Imane Khelif, stating that there is no ban.