Israeli swimmer Amit Ivri finished second in the women’s 100-meter individual medley at the FINA World Cup in Doha, Qatar. However, whereas all competitors had the flag of their country next to their names on TV, Ivri’s was left white (blank) instead of the Israeli flag.
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