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Judo
November 8, 2019, 10:30 pm
Iran judo star told to throw bouts to avoid Israelis gets refugee status
Saeid Mollaei given asylum by Germany after he was told to deliberately lose at the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo to avoid an Israeli competitor
By
JTA
October 29, 2018, 11:48 am
Hatikva played for first time in UAE after Israeli judo star wins gold
National anthem played during medal ceremony in Abu Dhabi following Sagi Muki's victory in the U81kg event
By
JTA
September 13, 2018, 4:31 pm
Israeli judo stars to fight under their own flag in UAE
Athletes will also wear Israel uniforms - a year after having been forced to compete for the International Judo Federation - while the hatikvah will be played at medal ceremonies
By
JTA
July 23, 2018, 10:46 am
UAE and Tunisia banned from hosting judo tournaments
International federation cancels events which were due to be held in both countries after failing to guarantee equal treatment of all athletes
By
JTA
May 23, 2018, 3:55 pm
Alan Dershowitz leads legal bid against Arab discrimination of Israelis at sporting events
Renowned law Professor seeking to ensure competitors from the Jewish state can fully participate at events held by Arab countries
April 29, 2018, 9:19 pm
Israeli judo star wins gold at major tournament in Tel Aviv
Sagi Muki takes top gong while three other athletes from the Jewish state took bronze at the tournament
By
JTA
February 25, 2018, 11:56 am
Israeli judo fighter claims bronze after Iranian opponent disqualifies himself
Tohar Butbul finishes third after Mohammad Brimanloo purposely gained weight to avoid fighting him at Dusseldorf Grand Slam
By
Jewish News Reporter
November 13, 2017, 11:53 am
Israeli judo star allowed to display his country’s name in Morocco
Or Sasson competed in Morocco with 'ISR' on his uniform despite threats from authorities not to grant Israelis visas
By
Andrew Tobin (JTA)
November 9, 2017, 11:57 am
Israeli judo fighter waiting to see if he can compete in Morocco
Ori Sasson unable to board flight to Marrakesh as tournament organisers yet to confirm his participation
By
Andrew Sherwood
October 29, 2017, 10:17 am
Israeli judo president thanks Arab hosts for ‘hospitality’ in Abu Dhabi
Moshe Ponte thanked tournament organisers during an 'historic meeting', despite Israel's 12 athletes not being allowed to officially represent their country in the competition.
By
Andrew Sherwood
October 24, 2017, 11:27 am
Israeli judo team refused entry to Turkey ahead of Abu Dhabi event
Squad forced to seven hours in Ben Gurion airport, after they are told they can't travel to Turkey to pick up visas for the U.A.E.
By
Andrew Sherwood
October 17, 2017, 2:25 pm
“Israeli judokas will go to Abu Dhabi in bid to reach Olympics”
Israel Judo Association tells Jewish News why they're sending their athletes to Gulf State, despite not being allowed to compete under Israel's name
By
Andrew Sherwood
October 16, 2017, 2:51 pm
Judo stars banned from competing under Israeli flag in Abu Dhabi
Hatikvah will also not be played should Israel win a gold medal at the Grand Slam event
By
Andrew Sherwood
October 2, 2017, 11:25 am
Israeli Olympic medalist announces shock retirement
Judo star Yarden Gerbi, who won a bronze medal at last's year Rio's Olympics, said she "no longer had the energy" to compete
By
Andrew Sherwood
August 6, 2017, 11:16 am
Olympic stars set to miss World Judo Championships over Yom Kippur clash
Rio bronze medal winner Yarden Gerbi among those set to miss tournament in September 2018
By
Andrew Sherwood
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