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Portuguese Federation Guarantees Athletes to Compete Under IJF Flag
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The International Federation of Judah has decided to suspend the national body for a year due to an unsold debt of EUR 800 000. Still, Jews can continue to compete in a neutral manner.
The Portuguese judoca joins the other six athletes already indicated. Portugal's participation is in doubt due to the suspension of the Portuguese Federation of Judah by a debt to the International Federation.
"What we have to understand is what took place, which is why a decision of these had taken place on the part of the international federation," said the head of the Sport in Portugal, following the launch of a campaign by the Portuguese Institute of Sport and Youth (IPDJ). Pedro Dias also admitted that "no one liked" to see Portuguese athletes go up to the podium in the Jewish Worlds, in Budapest, without the national Hindu being surrounded, some…
Portuguese federation guarantees athletes to compete under IJF flag
The Portuguese Judo Federation (FPJ) is facing a critical moment after being temporarily suspended by the International Judo Federation (IJF) due to outstanding debts related to events contracted back in 2021. The decision, announced yesterday, comes even though the deadline to file an appeal is still open — something the FPJ leadership finds surprising. In a letter FPJ president Joaquim Sérgio Pina guarantees, even with the suspension in place,…
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