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The athlete who left Iran and moved to compete under the Mongolian flag, arrived in Israel and will participate in the Tel Aviv Grand Slam that will start on Thursday.


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Historical visit: Iranian judoka Said Moulay landed in Israel

The athlete who left Iran and moved to compete under the Mongolian flag, arrived in Israel and will participate in the Tel Aviv Grand Slam that will start on Thursday.

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Yaniv Tuchman

Sunday, 14 February 2021, 23:59

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For the first time in Israel.

Said Moulay (Photo: GettyImages)

After a complex operation conducted under heavy fallout, the Iranian judoka Said Mulai landed tonight (Sunday) for a historic visit to Israel, during which he will participate in the Grand Slam judo competition that will begin on Thursday and continue this weekend at Drive In in Tel Aviv.



Union chairman Moshe Ponti arrived at Ben Gurion Airport and picked up Moulay in his private car, separate from the other athletes who landed in the country on a flight from Istanbul after 23:00.

He was taken to the hotel in Tel Aviv, where all the participants in the competition will be staying.

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As a reminder, Moulay decided to abandon Iran due to several cases in which he was forced to retire from government teaching competitions in his homeland so as not to compete with Sagi Muki, with whom he shares the same weight category up to 81kg. the Moulay and his family in Iran to retire from the competition and lose intentionally. Consequently punished Judo Association World Iran and prevented her from participating in music competitions, while the athlete himself moved to Germany and compete under the flag of Mongolia.



President of the Association of Marius Weiser was involved himself in every arrival of Moulay, so There are also various government ministries in Israel, and Moulay will receive close security and will be escorted to the hotel in Tel Aviv, where the 450 athletes who will come to the competition from 65 countries will be staying.

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