Israeli olympic team
No Minister, no passport: Bureaucracy risks Israel’s 2026 Winter Olympic dreams
“If these athletes cannot represent Israel, the delegation will almost not exist. That would be a major failure and a crying shame for generations,” said an Israeli Olympic Committee official.
Former Olympian Adi Bichman appointed CEO of Israel Olympic Committee
Israeli Olympic athletes empower children with physical disabilities at Kibbutz Tzora
Olympic Committee of Israel and ‘Ze BeNafshi’ team up
Solidarity with Israel fits Alon Leichman like a glove
Blue-and-white baseball and softball players wear their support on their hands.
Will Israel be banned from the Paris 2024 Olympics? - analysis
An article in The Nation discusses concerns that Israel's war in Gaza could see it banned from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, its athletes made to compete under a neutral flag.
Israel wins first-ever gold medal at rhythmic gymnastics world championships
The silver medal win at last year’s world championship secured a spot for Israel in the group competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
National Team heads to Estonia for Olympic Pre-Qualifying tourney
Israel is in a four-team group at the 2024 Olympic Basketball Pre-Qualifying Tournament that also includes host nation Czech Republic.
Israel’s senior hoopsters gear up for games
Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament on tap • Will Deni play? Any U20ers on National Team?
Iran wrestler accused of boycott against Israeli wrestler by overeating
‘Olympic Committee and Wrestling Federation turned a blind eye’ to Iran bias against Israel, Sardar Pashaei, the former head of Iran's national Greco-Roman wrestling told the Post.
Israeli athletes need more support - editorial
We can only wonder what Israelis athletes could have achieved if they had received even more support during their long, arduous years of training.
Israel's Rhythmic gymnastics Olympic champ Linoy Ashram retires at 22
Ashram won the individual all-around gold in Tokyo last year to break Russia's 20-year-long stranglehold on the Olympic title.
Orthodox ice skater Hailey Kops went from Yeshiva to Olympics
A Modern Orthodox Jew from West Orange, New Jersey, Kops had plans to attend nursing school before being offered a chance to vie for a spot on Israel's Olympic team.
This is why Israel’s female athletes are so fierce
The woman who supervises the promotion of women in sports at the Culture and Sport Ministry, Nurit Sharvit, explains what might be behind the success of Israel's female Olympic athletes.
