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Saeid Mollaei
July 28, 2021, 12:53 pm
Iranian judo defector dedicates Olympic medal to Israel
Saeid Mollaei, who fled Iran after being ordered to avoid facing an Israeli, thanks the Jewish state for its 'good energy'
By
Michael Daventry
March 6, 2021, 6:35 pm
Story of friendship between Israeli-Iranian judo champs to be made into TV show
Story of companionship between Israeli judoka Sagi Muki and his friend Saeid Mollaei will be made into a series
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JTA
November 8, 2019, 10:30 pm
Iran judo star told to throw bouts to avoid Israelis gets refugee status
Saeid Mollaei given asylum by Germany after he was told to deliberately lose at the 2019 World Championships in Tokyo to avoid an Israeli competitor
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JTA
September 20, 2019, 10:10 am
Iran suspended by International Judo Federation over boycott of Israeli athletes
Move comes after judoka Saeid Mollaei confirmed he was ordered to throw several matches to avoid facing Israel’s Sagi Muki - who went on to win the gold medal.
By
JTA
September 2, 2019, 10:04 am
Iranian judo star flees to Berlin after throwing match to avoid fighting Israeli
Saeid Mollaei says he will no longer fight for Iran after he deliberately lost so he wouldn't have to face Israeli star Sagi Muki
By
JTA
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