Israel’s Asaf Yasur (see here previously) beat Turkey’s Ali Can Ozcan 18-12, to win the gold medal in the men’s taekwondo under-58kg class at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/asaf-yasur-wins-gold-in-taekwondo-israels-first-paralympic-medal-in-paris/

Israel’s Asaf Yasur (see here previously) won gold at the European Para-Taekwondo championships. Gefen Primo (see here previously) won gold at the judo Grand Slam event in Kazakhstan. https://www.instagram.com/p/C6yNyK1NAJh/ https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1145298/europe-para-taekwondo-champonship-recap https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=8044523142248753 https://www.ijf.org/judoka/20206

Israeli (and World) Taekwondo fighter Asaf Yasur won a gold medal at the final (para) grand prix event of the year in Manchester. Asaf lost his hands in an accident when he was 12. https://www.instagram.com/p/C0Xol5BC0nu/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl7FrS3qb50&t=1920s

Israel’s Asaf Yasur (19) won gold at the World Para Taekwondo Championships in Istanbul. Yasur, who lost both his arms below the elbow six years ago, beat Turkey’s Qli Can Ozcan by 57-42 points to win the under 58kg category. … Continue reading →