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When he lifted his arm to celebrate, everybody saw the Israeli tattoo. The French swimmer Fabian Gilot caused a lot of confusion to his country and Israel. The mark on his arm says "Im nothing without them". And he of course explained why he has it. You see his grandfather Bryan Goldsmith was captive on the horror of Auswitch camp concentration. Before a year he had died and Gilot because he wanted to honour him and his Hebrew origin made this special tattoo. A great move from this athlete