LONDON (Reuters) - She finished last but one in a black sequined outfit made by her grandmother but for Egypt's first Olympic rhythmic gymnast Yasmine Mohmed Rostom it was a proud day for Arab women.
"It is very important that we are here now and competing with all the champions from around the world," she told Reuters.
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