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 Olympic team has helped Americans find their Jewish identities
Israel’s first game, against the US, takes place on July 30. It will be the nation’s debut in Olympics baseball, which is returning to the Summer Games for the first time since 2008.
Israeli delegation wins Olympic medals in computer science competition
This year marked Israel's 25th consecutive participation in the IOI, competing every year since 1996. The delegation matched a record of four Olympic medals in the competition.
Tokyo Olympics: All the Jewish athletes to watch
The Jewish athletes competing this year — and there are many — are the products of inspiring journeys. Here are many of the inspiring Jewish athletes to root for.
Israel launches stamps to celebrate 2021 Olympics
Three uniquely designed stamps have been created as a celebration of the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Tel Aviv Grand Slam gold medalist Timna Nelson-Levy living her best life
The Israeli-American 26-year-old judoka spoke to the Jerusalem Post about winning the Grand Slam gold medal, earning Olympic berth.
Jewish gymnast celebrates 100th birthday, honored by Olympic Committee
Ágnes Keleti, a retired Hungarian-Israeli Olympic and world champion artistic gymnast and coach, is considered the all-time most decorated Jewish gymnast in the world.
Before training for 2021 Olympics, Israeli athletes get their flu shots
With hope that the pandemic is near its end, Israel's Olympic athletes are looking toward the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Arik Ze’evi: A model of success
Ze’evi trained in the local Judo club in his neighborhood, together with his older brother, Roni, who was the club’s first local gold medal winner in the Israeli Judo Championships.
Olympics-IOC member Dick Pound: Tokyo 2020 Games will be postponed
Major sporting nations Australia and Canada had already withdrawn on Monday as organizers came under global pressure to postpone the event for the first time in the Olympics' 124-year modern history.
Olympic Committee of Israel announces medal rewards
Israeli Olympians have plenty to shoot for in Tokyo, Baseball team to be compensated as a group