Following WJC action, International Judo Federation demands UAE tournament cease discrimination of Israeli team

 Following WJC action, International Judo Federation demands UAE tournament cease discrimination of Israeli team

 

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Small blog judo Following WJC action, International Judo Federation demands UAE tournament cease discrimination of Israeli teamInternational Judo Federation sent a letter to the UAE Judo Federation demanding that „all delegations, including the Israeli delegation, shall be treated absolutely equally in all aspects, without any exception.”
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