Ahead of the games

Athletes participate in draw for this summer's 18th Maccabiah Games.

anya mirkin 88 (photo credit: )
anya mirkin 88
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European Taekwondo bronze medalist Anya Mirkin participated in the draw for this summer's 18th Maccabiah Games at Kfar Maccabiah Monday. More than 5,000 athletes from around the world will take part in the Games which begin on July 12. The draws included those for basketball, volleyball and soccer, where Israel was placed in Group A, alongside Great Britain, Switzerland and Argentina.