The International Judo Federation (IJF) and Iran have reached a historic agreement which stipulates that Iran will no longer boycott competitions against Israelis.
The IJF noted on its website that it decided to intervene after having witnessed on several occasions “a disturbing phenomenon, which involves the sudden ‘injury’ or failure of weigh-in of Iranian athletes, phenomenon which is linked by many observers to the possible obligation of the given athletes to compete against certain countries.”
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