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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

U.S. entrepreneur shows Jewish pride in new sportswear line

Jordan Berman says his new apparel company Stars of the Tribe is aimed at making Jews across the globe proud of their heritage and achievements via sports

Yair Kattan | 05.17.24

Ronaldo is world's highest-paid athlete, Forbes reports

Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo of Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr stands alone at the top with earnings of $260 million over the past year; Golfer Jon Rahm follows in second, Lionel Messi is third, and LeBron James is fourth

Ynetnews | 05.16.24

יונתן גוטין ורז הרשקו ג'ודו ג'ודוקא אליפות אירופה לזכר זאגרב

Raz Hershko dedicates gold medal to fallen IDF officer

Israeli Judoka and new European champion devotes her victory to Lieutenant Yonatan Goutin, who was killed fighting against Hamas terrorists on October 7

Nina Fox | 04.28.24

Israeli judokas confront pro-Palestinian protesters at Japan training camp

Sagi Muki and Peter Palchik scolded for confronting pro-Palestinian protesters while in Japan for training; Culture and Sports Ministry plans to review protocols after not being informed of team's departure

Nadav Zenziper | 03.31.24

At World Aquatics Championships, Qatari announcer refuses to introduce Israeli swimmer

Just moments before Israeli swimmer Daria Golovaty's career-defining achievement, the official announcer at the world championship failed to call out her name and nationality

Ynetnews | 02.13.24

Mythical pro-wrestler Kevin Von Erich spotted in Israel

The former American champion, who held his final career fight in Tel Aviv, is expected to tour communities in southern Israel and meet with President Isaac Herzog

Yoni Froim | 01.10.24

Israeli team banned from exhibiting support for hostages

National women's water polo team told by European league to remove dog tags and yellow arm bands calling for hostages release

Stav Ifergan | 01.07.24

What can cause post-workout soreness?

Davidson Institute of Science | 12.29.23

World champion gymnast Artem Dolgopyat to auction gold medal won on Oct. 7 to support southern Israel

'It's a medal dear to my heart, a medal that held all my dreams but I know that, above all, Israeli society is most important,' says Israel's top gymnast

Nadav Zenziper | 12.25.23

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