© 2026 JewishNews, All Rights Reserved.
Concept, design & development by RGB Media logo
Powered by Salamandra

Or Sasson

Ori Sasson
November 13, 2017, 11:53 am
Israeli judo star allowed to display his country’s name in Morocco
Or Sasson competed in Morocco with 'ISR' on his uniform despite threats from authorities not to grant Israelis visas
By Andrew Tobin (JTA)
Or Sasson celebrates his bronze medal win
August 17, 2016, 10:16 am
Israel’s medal-winning judokas return home
Yarden Gerbi and Or Sasson were showered with flowers, as supporters waved flags to welcome back the medalists
By JTA
Or Sasson offers his hand, but is shunned by his Egyptian opponent
August 15, 2016, 8:40 pm
EXCLUSIVE: Egyptian judoka reprimanded and sent home after Israel snub
IOC orders Egypt to educate their athletes in Olympic values following Islam El Shehaby's refusal to shake Israeli competitor Or Sasson's hand
By Justin Cohen
Sasson celebrates his quarter-final win
August 12, 2016, 10:02 pm
Sasson wins Israel’s second Olympic medal
Judoka star crowns first Games by landing bronze in 100+kg event.
By Andrew Sherwood
Sasson trudges off the mat having lost his semi-final in dramatic style
August 12, 2016, 8:36 pm
Sasson to fight for bronze after last-gasp defeat
Israeli judoka defeated by reigning Olympic champion in last second of semi-final clash.
By Andrew Sherwood
Or Sasson walks off in disgust after his beaten Egyptian opponent refused to shake his hand
August 12, 2016, 2:55 pm
Egyptian refuses to shake hands with Israeli at Olympics
Judoka Or Sasson through to semi-finals, but first win marred after opponent refuses to shake hands after fight.
By Andrew Sherwood
Israeli judo star Ori Sasson
March 31, 2016, 9:00 am
Olympic judo hopeful wins gold in Georgia
Load More