Amit Elor, the Jewish American wrestler with Israeli parents who is representing the United States, moved into the gold medal bout against Meerim Zhumanazarova from Kyrgyzstan.
ISRAEL RUNNER Blessing Afrifah (center) competes yesterday in the 200m repechage race at the Paris Olympics.(photo credit: KIRBY LEE-USA TODAY SPORTS)ByJOSHUA HALICKMAN