Druze-Israeli advances as Iraqi foe refuses to fight
"The fact that our athletes represent the State of Israel is becoming an issue in the eyes of the athletes who have turned the sports arena into an arena of political wrestling. “
FOR THE second year in a row, Druze-Israeli Amit Mdah automatically advanced to the medal round of the Youth Muaythai World Championships when an opponent from an Arab country refused to compete against him.(photo credit: AYELET/COURTESY)ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF
