By Abigail Klein Leichman Israel notched its first para Taekwondo gold medal after Asaf Yasur beat all competitors in the under-58 kg (128 pounds) category of the World Para Taekwondo Championships in Istanbul on December 11. Yasur, 19, had both hands amputated five years ago, shortly before his bar mitzvah. He’d been playing soccer with friends in the Golan Heights […]
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