Top sports court overturns Iran’s judo ban despite boycott of Israel, mistreatment of athletes
A top sports court has overturned an IJF decision to suspend Iran, failing to penalise...
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Iran banned from World Judo until it agrees to face Israel
Iran will not be allowed to participate in any international judo competitions until it allows its...
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World Judo suspends Iran for refusing to compete with Israelis
Iran has been suspended from international judo competitions because of its policy of boycotting...
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Iranian judoka flees to Germany, refuses to compete for Iran so he can face Israelis
Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei, who fled to Europe last week after Iranian authorities forced him to...
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Israeli overcomes anti-Semitism to win gold medal at Judo World Championship
Netanya-born judoka Sagi Muki won the gold medal at the Judo World Championships in Tokyo on...
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Iran’s judo federation finally ends boycott of Israeli athletes
Over the years we have reported how Iranian judoka and other athletes went to extreme lengths to...
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In first, Israeli athletes to compete under their own flag in UAE
Israeli athletes will take part in an international judo competition in the United Arab Emirates...
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UAE and Tunisia banned from hosting judo tournaments over treatment of Israeli athletes
The International Judo Federation has taken strong action against the United Arab Emirates and...
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