Judo israel
Israeli judo great, Olympic medalist Sagi Muki retires at 33
Under longtime coach Oren Smadja, Muki rose to the top of the sport. He won world gold in Tokyo in 2019, two European titles, and an Olympic team bronze medal in Tokyo.
Israel alleges antisemitic attack on youth judo team in Poland, local authorities dispute claims
Sharir shines for Israel, claims under-63kg judo gold medal at Zagreb Grand Prix
Olympic Committee of Israel halts 2025 awards amid security challenges
Israeli-Iranian movie filmed undercover to avoid suspicion
Tatami, a tense thriller centered on a world judo championship, got its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival at the weekend, receiving a standing ovation.
14 Days: Gaza operation
Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.
Israeli judokas win three medals in international championship in Qatar
Israel garnered two medals on Friday at the international judo championship in Qatar followed by a third the next day.
Oren Smadja: The story of Israel's judo trailblazer
A new book explores the stories of Smadja and his father Maurice. Moti Aksmit: "The story of Israeli judo begins with them."
Jewish women's org. celebrates eight women who changed Israeli history
The campaign will be integrated into existing Momentum programs like the Momentum Fellowship and the Momentum Yearlong Journey.
ESPN broadcaster Chris Berman among International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame’s 11 inductees 2022
Even though Jews are slightly overrepresented at the Olympics, the stereotype that Jews are not athletic continues to exist.
Israeli Judoka wins Mongolians’ hearts on the path to win in the Olympics
Peter Paltchik won the bronze medal at the Mongolian Grand Slam at the end of June.
Sagi Muki loses to Iranian Saieid Mollaei in Grand Slam judo competition
Even though Muki was eliminated from the competition, he and Mollaei showed mutual respect and the two hugged each other after the fight.
Gush Etzion teens bring home gold in Israeli Youth Judo Championships
In addition to the two gold medals, a third Gush Etzion teenager won a silver medal at the championships after coming second in the under 52 kg girls division.
Israeli Olympic medalist Ori Sasson to retire from judo
The Israeli judoka is one of two Israeli athletes to have won two Olympic medals in their career.
