Saturday, August 4, 2012

Female Saudi Olympian loses quickly, but her courage endures

A frightened Wojdan Shaherkani's judo match lasted less than two minutes. But as the first woman from her country to compete in the Games, she may be the heroic start of historic change.

LONDON — She was still shaking when they led her off the mat, her giant hand trembling in the tiny palm of her Olympic escort.


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