Israeli olympic team
Israel Olympics icon Yael Arad awarded Chaim Herzog prize
Israel’s first Olympic medalist, Yael Arad, made history in 1992 when she became the first Israeli to win an Olympic medal, claiming silver in judo at the Barcelona Olympics.
Israeli Olympic medalist Peter Paltchik on failure, pain, comeback, ahead of Jerusalem Marathon
Italy's RAI apologizes after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team
Milano Cortina Olympics: Israel's delegation, ICE, and event's security measures spark debate
Israel’s record Olympics: How systematic planning made seven medals normal - opinion
Israel’s amazing achievement was not exceptional at all, even though it certainly felt that way. It was a normal achievement by all standards, and that’s what’s truly amazing.
Israel's Olympic committee condemns blood-soaked Iranian propaganda targeting athletes
The Committee warned the video may incite further threats against Israel’s Olympic delegation, who have already been victim to Iran’s cyberbullying.
Israelis desperately needed something to celebrate, and our Olympians gave us just that - editorial
Maybe it’s serendipity, or maybe it’s a much-needed act of mercy, but the fact that the Summer Olympics have been taking place during this time of anxiety and uncertainty has been a “godsend.”
All the Jewish medalists at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Read on for more about all the Jewish and Israeli medalists, alphabetized and in order of medal type.
Judo’s Olympic betrayal: Forfeiting to avoid Israeli opponents - opinion
Exploring the troubling trend of athletes forfeiting matches to avoid Israeli judokas and how it undermines the core values of judo and the Olympics.
In times of war, Israel's Olympic glory carries deeper meaning - analysis
Peter Paltchik's Olympic bronze was more than a victory; it was a poignant tribute to his coach's fallen son and a symbol of national unity amid conflict.
American-Israeli wrestler Amit Elor eyes Olympic gold, representing two nations
Amit Elor, born to Israeli parents in California, aims for gold in Women's Freestyle Wrestling at the Paris Olympics, representing both the US and Israel.
Flaw in the scoring system? Olympic windsurfer laments loss after Israeli victory
Olympic surfing faces criticism as Tom Reuveny wins gold without a race victory, while Emma Wilson ends with bronze. Athletes demand changes and raise mental health concerns.
Conspiracy theories flood the internet after Israeli flag appears tied up at Olympic medal ceremony
'Perhaps this flag scenario is the Iranian response to the Haniyeh assassination and I can finally get some sleep?' Israelis joke in an attempt to alleviate the recent escalation in Iranian threats.
Israel's Raz Hershko takes Women's Judo heavyweight silver medal at the Olympics
Hershko has become 3rd Israeli medal winner at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with all of them in judo.
