Israel accuse disqualified Algerian judoka of deliberately failing a weigh-in to avoid facing their athlete... after a pro-Palestine Algerian fighter was banned for 10 years in 2021 for refusing to compete against an Israeli
Israel has accused an Algerian judo competitor of deliberately failing a weigh-in to avoid fighting their own judoka at the Paris Olympics. Algeria's Redouane Messaoud Dris, who was gearing up to compete in the -73kg category against Israeli fighter Tohar Butbul on Monday, was removed from the draw for exceeding weight limits. 'Redouane Messaoud Dris has been disqualified... Dris, entered in the men's -73 kg event, failed the weigh-in. Therefore his opponent will win the scheduled contest by walkover,' Olympics organisers confirmed in a statement on Sunday.
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