Israel’s bobsled and skeleton racing teams are going downhill fast – and that’s a good thing. Both “sliding” sports involve racing down an icy track and making fifteen to twenty 90-degree turns at ...
The secretary general of Israel’s Olympic committee said his country’s seventh medal represents “our victory over what happened on Oct. 7.” Israel’s rhythmic gymnastics team won the ...
Arad, a former judoka who won the first Olympic medal in Israel's history, said Israeli teams were used to being closely ...
In 1992, judokas Yael Arad and Oren Smadja won silver and bronze medals, respectively, at the women’s and men’s competitions in the Barcelona Olympics, becoming the first Israeli athletes to ...
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 ...
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 ...
The 2022 Winter Olympic Games have concluded, and one country far and away dominated the medals race. Norway not only snagged the most gold medals this Games, but sits atop of the total medal count.
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 ...
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 ...
(ATR) Noa Szollos can certainly be proud of her accomplishments at Lausanne 2020, racing to Israel’s first-ever alpine skiing medals at a Winter Youth Olympics or Olympic Winter Games.