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Paralympic swimmer wins Israel second gold medal in Games

Israeli swimmer Ami Dadaon finished first in the 100m freestyle events ahead of four more competitions waiting for him in the upcoming days

Stav Ifergan | 08.30.24

The Israeli Paralympic climber who wants to compete and serve in the reserves

Mor Sapir says he refused to give up after losing all of his fingers in an accident in Nepal and recounts how he regained his independence while winning medals and serving in Gaza

Stav Ifargan | 08.30.24

Everything to look forward to in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Transitioning from history-rich France to Hollywood's capital may seem jarring, but the Los Angeles Olympics committee is hard at work to show off the city's appeal in 2028

Tzippy Shmilovitz | 08.12.24

How Jews gained prominence in US Olympic fencing team

Six out of the American fencing team's 20 members are Jewish, with the reason possibly dating back to the days of Israel's founder Theodor Herzl

Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 08.09.24

Dance off: Breakdance events to start in Paris Olympics

Many eyebrows were raised when breakdancing was announced as part of the 2024 event, but some claim the dance requires just as much athletic ability as other sports

Eliasaph Deuel | 08.08.24

Science behind Algeria Olympic boxer that ignited trans firestorm

Imane Khelif's victory over Italian opponent sparked controversy after claims of elevated testosterone levels led some to call her male, but expert says such results scientifically flawed; she will compete for Olympic gold medal on Friday

Eitan Gefen | 08.07.24

Alternative medicine trends adopted by Paris athletes, shunned by doctors

Cupping therapy, cryotherapy and other recovery methods quickly becoming hits in Olympic Village, making doctors worry they will make their way to hospitals

Yair Kattan | 07.31.24

Euro 2024 penalty shootouts: a focus on psychology, new tactics

The preparation of national teams for penalty shootouts has become critical, and Euro 2024 reinforces this trend as coaches and teams strive to be ready down to the last detail - just ask Southgate

Yair Kattan, Associated Press | 07.09.24

Israeli swimmers dominate European championships

Athlete Anastasia Gorbenko wins fourth gold medal at the event followed by Lea Polonsky who came in second and awarded with the silver

Nadab Zenziper | 06.22.24

Israeli swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko wins gold at LEN European Aquatics Championships

The Israeli swimmer and world silver medalist has become the European champion in the 400-meter individual medley; this marks her third gold medal at the championship, following her victories in two relay events

Nadav Zenziper | 06.20.24

Euro 2024 kicks off as Germany is on alert amid support of Israel

The UEFA Euro 2024 kicks off with concern over potential terrorist attacks targeting the millions of local tourists who will be watching the games; each day 22,000 police officers will be deployed in the streets

Ynetnews, Zeev Avrahami | 06.14.24

Israeli children exercising less since war, study shows

Physical activity among Israeli children down significantly since October 7, with levels now half or less than those in Europe; researchers find correlation between parents’ perceived security threats and decrease in children's activity, alongside increase in screen time

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 06.12.24

Israeli female athletes are real heroes

Opinion: I dislike referring to athletes as heroes, to me, very few athletes are true heroes—those who have shattered social barriers of color, race, ethnicity, and religion; but every time I read about Israeli female athletes, I understand what they had to overcome

Zeev Avrahami | 06.03.24

אניטה אלברז מחולצת מהמים באליפות בבולגריה

Breathtaking: Athletes who defied death and returned to compete again

Competitive swimming and diving often include hidden dangers at high levels, as water sports athletes Anita Alvarez and Manuel Halbisch came to know personally

Zeev Avrahami | 05.28.24

Anti-Israel campus protests force US university to send Israeli athlete home

Sprinter Gal Arad returns to Israel after University of New Mexico notifies him unable to guarantee his safety; 'I will have to complete my degree elsewhere' University says at no point did they intend to send Arad home

Avinoam Porat | 05.22.24

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