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Google News: Londoni "legelés" - Csúcseredmények és egyetemesség 2. rész

[MIX online] - Most megtörtént az áttörés, így a brit fővárosban zajlott az első olyan olimpia, amelyen minden sportágban minden országból szerepelt női versenyző is. Ebből a megközelítésből pedig nincs jelentősége annak, hogy a 16 éves cselgáncsozó, Wojdan Ali Seraj

Is Islam Compatible With Women's Sports, Fitness and Health?

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[Huffington Post] - Nine Muslim women contestants won medals in the London Olympics. They represented the world's Islamic spectrum. Their faith dictated their norms of dress, including the hijab which the Olympic committee compromised on for Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim

Google News: Op-Ed: Disney sued for discrimination over Muslim hijab

[DigitalJournal.com] - This was aptly highlighted in the recent case of Saudi female athlete Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkani where Saudi threatened to withdraw from the Olympics if their two female athletes were not allowed to compete wearing a hijab. This opinion

Top 10 memories of the London Olympics

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[Knoe.com] - It lasted only 82 seconds, but it will be long remembered: Young judo fighter Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani became the first Saudi woman to compete at an Olympics. Wearing a modified hijab, Shahrkhani drew roars from the crowd as she stepped

Hijab no hurdle for Muslim sportswomen

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[SBS] - The International Judo Federation had initially said Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani could not compete in a headscarf, which would have been a huge blow to aspiring Saudi sportswomen: she and runner Sarah Attar are the country's first women to

London wraps up a dazzling Olympics

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[ESPN] - Saudi judo fighter Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani lost, in a headscarf and in less than 90 seconds. But she drew an ovation and made a statement just by being here. So did Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee from South Africa with carbon-fiber

London Olympics 2012: The Independent's golden moments

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[The Independent] - Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani lasted only a few seconds longer than it had taken to announce her name but when the nervous teenager placed her foot on the mat it was truly a giant step for womankind in her homeland. Paul Newman: Bradley

London 2012: Winners and Losers of Incredible Olympic Games

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[Bleacher Report] - Winner: Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani & Sarah Attar. Saudi_display_image. Sarah Attar and Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani forwarded women's rights in Saudi Arabia when the two became the desert kingdom's first female athletes to

Americans miss out on the best of the Games

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[CNN] - American viewers, I have no doubt, would cherish the opportunity to learn more about the first women to compete for Saudi Arabia, Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani and Sarah Attar, who represent a country where women are not only banned from

The WINNERS of London Games 2012

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[Rediff] - Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani. Women athletes. Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani. You may struggle to remember the name, and she lasted just 80 seconds on the judo mat, but the shy 17-year-old's presence was felt around the world as

Saudi Judo athlete to withdraw if hijab banned: paper

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during bouts, her father was quoted as saying. Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani is due to compete in the +78kg judo

sarah Attar becomes Saudi Arabia’s first female track Olympian

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following judoka Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani . The International Olympic Committee (IOC) had extended a

Saudi female judoka not allowed to wear headscarf

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[The Associated Press] - Federation president Marius Vizer announced Thursday that Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani could not fight with a headscarf, saying the move was "according to the principles and spirit of judo." IJF spokesman Nicolas Messner said it was also due

Hijab controversy simmers at Olympics

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[The Associated Press] - In the center of it all is Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani, a wide-faced Saudi teenager whose desire to compete against the world's best judo fighters — without violating conservative Islamic mores — has forced organizers, the international

Saudi woman's Olympic judo bout over in 82 seconds

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[The Associated Press] - Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani was one of just two women competing for Saudi Arabia at the games, the first time the Gulf state has sent female athletes at all. And she was only able to compete in judo after a compromise between Olympic

Photo by Suzanne Plunkett / Reuters/Reuters Tue, Jul 31, :41 BST

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[Yahoo! Eurosport UK] - Saudi Arabia's Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani gestures as she walks with the contingent in the atheletes parade during the opening ceremony of the London Olympic Games at the Olympic ... more. Saudi Arabia's Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim

Title IX breaks boundaries internationally

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[UM Maneater] - In a tongue-twister of a name, Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani competed in judo and became the first Saudi woman to compete in the Olympics. But it wasn't just one Saudi woman competing. Sarah Attar became the first Saudi woman to compete in

Saudi woman in Olympics displays fight to kingdom

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[The Associated Press] - The participation of Saudi judo player Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani had raised the scorn of the kingdom's ultraconservative Islamic clerics, who said she was dishonoring herself by fighting in front of men, including the male referee and judges.

2 Saudi women walk different paths to Olympics

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[The Associated Press] - While Sarah Attar was running cross-country for her high school in the United States, Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani was watching judo on television and listening to her brothers talk about it. Then one day she told her father, a judo coach and

Attar makes Olympic track debut for Saudi women

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[The Associated Press] - This year, under pressure from the International Olympic Committee, Saudi Arabia broke its practice of fielding male-only teams by entering Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani in judo and Attar in track and field. Saudi Arabia is one of three

Athletics - Attar becomes first Saudi female track Olympian

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[Yahoo! Eurosport UK] - Attar, who clocked two minutes seconds - over 43 seconds behind heat winner Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei of Kenya - was the second Saudi woman to compete at the Games following judoka Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani. The International

OLYMPIC RIPPLES

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[The Daily Jeffersonian] - Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani is already having an impact back home in Saudi Arabia. Just days after the judo athlete became was one of the first women to compete in the Olympics for the Gulf kingdom, Saudi martial arts star Ali al-Atiq said

Al-Malki makes a painful debut for Qatari women

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[The Associated Press] - Wearing a tight-fitting black cap after judo officials would not allow her to don a headscarf, Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani lost the one-sided match to Melissa Mojica. Al-Malki had more people watching on the busiest day so far at the Olympic

Bolt, Phelps join temple of Olympic gods

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[Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)] - Saudi judo fighter Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani lost, in a headscarf and in less than 90 seconds, but she made a statement just by being in London. In order to legitimise its own Olympics, London needed to produce plenty of host nation heroes.

Saudi women break new ground in sports

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[Middle East Online] - Saudi Arabia announced on 12 July, just two weeks before the start of the Olympics, that it will send two women to compete in judo and track and field, making Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani and Sarah Attar the first Saudi women to compete in

Defining moments of London 2012

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[Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)] - Saudi runner Sarah Attar came a distant last in her 800m heat, nearly a minute off the world record, while her teammate Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani was out of her depth and lost her first round judo match, wearing a modified hijab, in less

In a joyful London Olympics, women athletes take the throne

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[Boston Globe] - For Saudi Arabia, the two laps around the track run by Sarah Attar and the judo match of Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani were momentous events; the two were the first female competitors in their country's history, as international pressure

News briefs from the Olympic Games

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[Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)] - LONDON - Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani is already having an impact back home in Saudi Arabia. Just days after the judo athlete became was one of the first women to compete in the Olympics for the Gulf kingdom, Saudi martial arts star Ali al

Japan shocks Spain in soccer opener

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[Columbia Daily Tribune] - But yesterday, the International Judo Federation said the Saudi fighter, Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani, would not be allowed to wear a headscarf because it was against principles of judo and raised safety concerns. Nicolas Messner, a spokesman

Wimbledon champs Federer, Williams face early tests

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[Columbia Daily Tribune] - HEADSCARF NOT PERMITTED: Saudi Arabian athlete Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani, who is one of the country's first female athletes ever selected for the Olympics, will not be allowed to wear a headscarf during competition, the International Judo

Here are 10 moments you may have missed on TV

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[MyrtleBeachOnline.com] - Another Saudi female athlete who made a brief, but significant, Olympic debut was judoka Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shaherkani. The Kiss: British cycling champions Laura Trott and Jason Kenny were caught smooching while watching beach volleyball.

A different kind of royal sighting at equestrian competition

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[Reno Gazette-Journal (blog)] - Saudi judo player Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani became the first woman to compete for her country Friday, losing her first round match in little more than a minute but drawing raucous support from the crowd. “I am very proud of the Saudi team

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