Judoka claims being bitten by rival

EUROPEAN judo silver medalist Ioulietta Boukouvala of Greece said she was bitten by her Cuban rival in the first round of the London Olympics on Monday.

Yurileidys Lupetey Cobas won the match, but Boukouvala told Greek media she was bitten on the hand.

Boukouvala told Greek reporters that she “was robbed” and that her Cuban rival should have been penalized.