Sentences with phrase «judo competitor»
CNN: Muslim Olympians wrestle with Ramadan dilemma Olympic judo competitor Hemeed Al Drie plans to sin during the Games in London, he admits with a grin.
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London (CNN)-- Olympic judo competitor Hemeed Al Drie plans to sin during the Games in London, he admits with a grin.
The meeting failed to break the deadlock that threatens to keep the kingdom's only female judo competitor from participating Friday, Saudi National Olympic Committee representative Razen Baker said.
In past Olympics, judo competitors wore white uniforms, or judo - gi, with only a red sash around one of the players to allow onlookers to distinguish between the contestants.
Not exact matches
But Al Drie, 19, knows that fasting on days when he has up to six judo matches against the world's best competitors would doom his chances of winning.