Israel’s bobsled and skeleton racing teams are going downhill fast – and that’s a good thing. Both “sliding” sports involve ...

Following Lanir’s silver medal, Meshulam told the Israel news website Mako, “We watched her and were very excited when she won.” Lanir’s performance at the Olympics also included a subtle ...

NEW DELHI: Judoka Peter Paltchik won Israel's first medal of the Paris Olympics on Thursday, claiming bronze in the ...

Yael Arad, Israel’s first Olympic medalist, became the first woman selected to head the National Olympic Committee. The Tel Aviv-born Arad won the silver medal in the middleweight judo ...

On Monday at the Invictus Games in Vancouver, Team Israel achieved remarkable success by securing two medals. The blue-and-white clinched the gold medal in wheelchair basketball with a commanding ...

(JTA) — Israel’s improbable quest for an Olympic medal in baseball ended Tuesday after the team featuring several former Major League ballplayers fell in a close match to the Dominican Republic.

By entering the final, Hershko is guaranteed a medal; the only question is whether it's gold or silver, her medal will be Israel's 16th in history, ninth in judo. Hershko is ranked number 2 in the ...

Although much has changed since the first modern-day Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896, one thing that has remained constant is an athlete’s pursuit for the medals table in the name of ...

Reuvney’s coach, Gal Fridman, won a gold medal for Israel in 2004 in Athens. The coach looked as excited as his protégé at the finish. Australia's 28-year-old Matt Wearn, Olympic gold medal winner in ...