Pasdaran
08-26-2004, 10:55 PM
this time about the iranian athelete in the olympics who supposedly refused to face an israeli athelete for being israeli.
here some front page rag pundit toted that line
http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=14793
Arash Miresmaeili of Iran, a two-time world judo champion and a medal contender in the 66-kilogram class, deliberately forfeited his first-round match because his opponent, Ehud Vaks, committed the unpardonable sin of being Israeli.
when it fact the iranian athelete was discovered to be over the weight limit for it.
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040819/ap_on_sp_ol/oly_iranian_israeli_jud_1
Arash Miresmaeili, a favorite in the under 146-pound (66 kg) class, failed to meet the weight requirement Sunday for a bout with Israel's Ehud Vaks and was disqualified.
here some front page rag pundit toted that line
http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=14793
Arash Miresmaeili of Iran, a two-time world judo champion and a medal contender in the 66-kilogram class, deliberately forfeited his first-round match because his opponent, Ehud Vaks, committed the unpardonable sin of being Israeli.
when it fact the iranian athelete was discovered to be over the weight limit for it.
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040819/ap_on_sp_ol/oly_iranian_israeli_jud_1
Arash Miresmaeili, a favorite in the under 146-pound (66 kg) class, failed to meet the weight requirement Sunday for a bout with Israel's Ehud Vaks and was disqualified.