Egyptian judo fighter Islam El Shehaby was met with loud boos and jeers after refusing to bow or shake the hand of the Israeli fighter who bested him at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Or Sasson, ...

Nurali Emomali faced off against Israel’s Baruch Shmailov in the round of 16, with the Tajikistan athlete snubbing his opponent. It wasn’t the first time Shmailov was on the receiving end of a ...

Israeli judoka Baruch Shmailov won his first match in the men’s under-145 lbs. weight class against Morocco’s Abderrahmane Boushita, who declined to shake his hand. He then faced Tajikistan’s Nurali ...

Egypt's Islam El Shehaby, blue, declines to shake hands with Israel's Or Sasson, white, after losing during the men's over 100-kg judo competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian Olympian Booted Over His Handshake Snub of Israeli Opponent Egyptian judoka Islam El Shehaby was loudly booed on Friday ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (CBSNewYork/AP) — 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 ...

A judo competitor from Tajikistan refused to shake his Israeli competitor’s hand after beating him at the 2024 Paris Olympics — and then was subjected to immediate karma when he was beaten and left in ...