Judo competitor Wojdan Shaherkani has been told she can wear her uniform . Her father and Saudi officials insist she must wear it . This year is the first time Saudi Arabia has sent women to the Olympics . She is eligible and competes in her first Olympics Friday .
Judo competitor Wojdan Shaherkani has been told she can wear her headscarf . Her father and Saudi officials insist she must wear it . This year is the first time Saudi Arabia has sent women to the Olympics . Shaherkani is 16 and competes in her first match Friday .