Tajikistani Judoka Faces Backlash and Injury at Paris Olympics
Nurali Emomali refused a handshake with his Israeli opponent, leading to widespread criticism and a subsequent injury.
- Nurali Emomali refused to shake hands with Israeli judoka Baruch Shmailov after winning their match.
- Emomali's actions sparked significant media and public backlash.
- He dislocated his shoulder in a later match against Japan's Hifumi Abe, ending his Olympic run.
- Social media users labeled the injury as 'instant karma' for his earlier behavior.
- Israeli athletes at the Olympics are receiving heightened security due to ongoing threats.