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Israeli security bars wrestling team from competing in Turkey for Olympic qualifier

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Tel Aviv [Israel], May 5 (ANI/TPS): The Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) barred a delegation of five wrestlers from flying to Istanbul for an Olympic qualifying event on May 9-13. The ban effectively ends the team's hopes of competing in the Paris Olympics in August.

"I'm disappointed, but I knew that this was going to be the decision," said freestyle wrestler Ilana Kratysh, who in 2016 was the first Israeli woman to wr