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Judoka Saeid Mollaei left Iran and later won an Olympic silver for Mongolia after being pressured to do what at the 2019 worlds?
Answer: Avoid facing an Israeli opponent — Ordered to lose rather than potentially meet Israel's Sagi Muki, Mollaei defected; the two later became friends.
- A Throw his semi-final for a teammate
- B Avoid facing an Israeli opponent ✓
- C Retire and coach the national team
- D Compete underweight
Ordered to lose rather than potentially meet Israel's Sagi Muki, Mollaei defected; the two later became friends.