How Breastfeeding Israeli Marathon Runner Went From Olympic Hero to Scapegoat
Lonah Chemtai Korlima was hailed as a hero as she fought to win Israeli citizenship and compete in the Olympics for her adopted nation. Now she is facing a storm of criticism over her failure to finish the marathon in Rio.
30 Israeli Olympians Set for Rio Games — Judo Stars Eye Medals
So far 30 Israeli athletes have guaranteed a spot on the Olympic team for Rio de Janeiro, with the judokas seen as having the best chance to win a medal.