WATCH: Israeli Judoka Beats Egyptian Rival Who Refuses to Shake His Hand
Posted on August 12, 2016
Egyptian judo fighter Islam El Shehaby was loudly booed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after his first-round loss to Israel’s fifth-ranked Or Sasson, when El Shehaby refused to shake Sasson’s hand, in a major breach of judo etiquette.
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