Ukrainian weightlifter Ivan Chuprinko refused to shake hands with an Iranian athlete during the awards ceremony at the World Bench Press Championship in Sun City, South Africa. It has been reported sports24.
At the competition, the Ukrainian became the absolute world champion in the weight category up to 74 kg, and also set a new world record – 300.5 kg. Iranian Amir Mesforoushu, who came in third at the awards ceremony, extended his hand to Chuprinko twice, but the Ukrainian refused to shake hands.
On May 29, it became known that Ukraine has the Verkhovna Rada. voted To impose sanctions on Iran for 50 years.
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