Uk olympic hand shake 12 03 06

Miles Chamley-Watson of the USA shakes hands with Gerek Meinhardt of the USA after the final of the Men's Foil Individual at the Fencing Invitational, part of the London Prepares series in Nov. 2011. British athletes will have to think twice about extending their hand after the British Olympic Association's cheif medical officer warned of the dangers of possible injury and infection.