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
Girl with disability receives yellow belt from Olympic medalist Ori Sasson
The gala event was to benefit rehabilitative care for disabled children and was attended by over 750 people in-person and over 1,000 virtually.
Israeli Elizabeth Kovalev wins gold at World Sambo Youth Championship
Kovalev, 17, hails from Rishon Lezion and competed in the 72 kg division.
Grapevine October 6, 2021: The American component in Aliyah Bet
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israeli judokas revel in redemptive Olympic bronze medal as a unified team
The Olympic Games proves who the cream of the crop really is and in this case, the Israeli team rather than the individuals rose to the top.
Alex Gibney to produce MGM/Tadmor’s Iranian judo bromance series
Mollaei has visited Israel a number of times and has spoken of how much he appreciates the support he has received from Israelis.
Victory in Tokyo: Israeli judo team brings home bronze
Israel's judo team saw victory against the ROC, finishing with a score of 4:1, taking home Israel's second bronze medal of Tokyo 2020.
On this day: Yael Arad wins first silver medal for Israel in 1992 Olympics
29 years ago today, Yael Arad became the first Israeli to win an Olympic medal, winning a silver in the half-middleweight class in judo.
Both Israeli judokas lose in their respective games at Tokyo Olympics
"Maybe I should have believed in myself more," Sasson said, reflecting on his loss.
Olympics: Tough day for Israeli Olympians in Tokyo
Judo medal hopeful Muki ousted early • Mollaei takes silver, thanks Israel • Close misses for Gorbenko
Tokyo 2020: Iranian refugee thanks Israel after winning silver
"Thank you to Israel for all the good energy – this medal is dedicated to you as well and I hope Israelis is happy with this victory, todah," he said.
