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ANOTHER SCANDAL ROCKS OLYMPICS - LONDON 2012
news.am
July 28
LONDON. - Upon the request by the Lebanese delegation, the 2012 London
Olympics officials were forced to erect a screen between Lebanon's
and Israel's judo fighters on Friday, after the Lebanese refused to
train on the same mat with the Israeli team.
The incident arose after Lebanon's two judoists found themselves next
to the five Israelis during practice at the official training venue
in Redbridge, in east London, The Daily Star Lebanon informs.
The Lebanese Olympic Committee could not immediately be reached
for comment.
To note, Lebanon's Caren Chammas and Israel's Alice Schlesinger will
both compete in the women's 63kg category on July 31, but they could
only meet in the final.
To note, the 2012 London Olympics officially kicked off on Friday
and they will come to a close on August 12.
From: Baghdasarian
news.am
July 28
LONDON. - Upon the request by the Lebanese delegation, the 2012 London
Olympics officials were forced to erect a screen between Lebanon's
and Israel's judo fighters on Friday, after the Lebanese refused to
train on the same mat with the Israeli team.
The incident arose after Lebanon's two judoists found themselves next
to the five Israelis during practice at the official training venue
in Redbridge, in east London, The Daily Star Lebanon informs.
The Lebanese Olympic Committee could not immediately be reached
for comment.
To note, Lebanon's Caren Chammas and Israel's Alice Schlesinger will
both compete in the women's 63kg category on July 31, but they could
only meet in the final.
To note, the 2012 London Olympics officially kicked off on Friday
and they will come to a close on August 12.
From: Baghdasarian