Peter Plachik was photographed giving his shirt to Homeless, and became a "hero" in Mongolia

The Israeli judoka was documented giving a hot meal and his shirt to a homeless man on the streets of Mongolia, in a picture that has gone viral in the country.

Plachik: "That's how I was raised"

Walla!

sport

21/06/2022

Tuesday, 21 June 2022, 14:12 Updated: 14:24

• Share on Facebook

• Share on WhatsApp

• Share on Twitter

• Share on Email

• Share on general

• Comments

  Comments

We ticked off: Today's summary clip, 21.6 (Sports 1)

Israeli judoka Peter Plachik has won praise and compliments on social media, after being documented on the streets of Mongolia giving his shirt to Homeless and giving him a hot meal as a gift.

More on Walla!

The judoka who refused to compete against Botball was suspended for 10 years: "I am in shock"

To the full article

twitter

Placzyk, the Israeli Olympic medalist and former European champion, is about to participate in the Grand Slam in Mongolia.

In a photo shared on Facebook and Twitter he was photographed next to a homeless man, chatting with him and giving him his shirt.

"An Israeli deserves a lot of respect, who is about to participate in the tournament here," wrote one of the surfers, who tagged Plachik.

twitter

And Placzyk responded: "The picture has gone viral in the media in Mongolia, and I got a lot of comments about this move of mine, I just want to say thank you to all the Mongolian people ... I did not think anyone saw me and photographed me. I helped the poor man, because that's how I was raised."

• sport

• Additional industries

Tags

• Peter Placzyk

• judo