Yehuda Ben-Haim

Yehuda Ben-Haim (29 September 1955 5 March 2012)[1] was an Israeli boxer. He competed in the light flyweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 1988 Summer Olympics he had a first-round bye. His second-round match, however, fell on Yom Kippur, and he refused to compete. As a result, Ben-Haim was disqualified and eliminated from the tournament.[3][4]

Yehuda Ben-Haim
Statistics
Weight(s)Light flyweight
NationalityIsraeli
Born(1955-09-29)29 September 1955
Died5 March 2012(2012-03-05) (aged 56)

References

  1. "Former Israeli Olympic boxer Ben-Haim dies". jpost.com. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  2. "Yehuda Ben-Haim Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  3. "A brief history of Israel at the Games". Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  4. "Jewish Post 26 October 1988 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program". Retrieved 23 November 2016.
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