Iran banned its weightlifter from all sports for life after shaking hands with an Israeli athlete.
According to foreign media, the sports committee has also been dissolved over this incident.
According to foreign media, veteran weightlifter Mustafa Rajaei was second in the category of the World Master Weightlifting Championship held in Poland, where he also wrapped the Iranian flag on his body on the podium on Saturday.
According to foreign media, the Israeli athlete who won the third position on the podium was also standing on this occasion.
According to reports, the two athletes shook hands and posed for a photo together during which the Iran Weightlifting Federation banned Rajaei for life, calling his actions an unforgivable crime.
According to foreign media, many Iranian players have refused to face the Israelis in several competitions.
According to foreign media, Iran does not recognize Israel as a country and strictly prohibits any contact between Iranian and Israeli athletes.
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