Swimming
Israeli athletes removed from Northern Irish triathlon amid BDS pressure, fears for safety
A Northern Ireland triathlon dropped four Israeli athletes, sparking criticism from Jewish leaders and debate over whether sport should be used for political boycotts.
Five dead in Ohio mass drowning after failed rescue attempt of struggling swimmer
Not just in the North: The hidden pools and wet trails you need to know
France reports 40 drowning deaths during severe heatwave
What’s the right thing to do when someone is drowning next to you?
Sixteen people have died in Israel since the start of this swimming season. What’s the first important thing to do when seeing someone drowning?
Sri Lanka PM offers resignation after protesters storm, set fire to president's house
Sri Lankan President to step down from the presidency on July 13 * Israel issues travel warning to Sri Lanka
How a woman with Down's syndrome swims across the Kinneret - opinion
Ayelet Wilk: “I love kids and I love swimming. I make sure that I’m the first in the water. My teacher holds my hand and together we swim the whole way across.”
Too many people pee in swimming pools - and it’s dangerous
It’s hard to say this, but many people pee in swimming pools and it's not only kids. A doctor explains why it’s so bad, especially when combined with chlorine.
Woman with Down syndrome to swim across Kinneret for 9th time
25-year-old Ayelet Vilk will complete the 2 km swim in order to raise funds for 'Sadnat Shiluv', a center for people with disabilities in Gush Etzion.
Tel Aviv University’s Sports Center named after Sylvan Adams
Sylvan Adams has been investing in the sporting infrastructure of Israel for many years now, and his support will enable the expansion and upgrading of the Sports Center's facilities.
Israeli swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko wins World Championships gold medal
This follows her historic win on Friday, where she took home the gold in the 50-meter breaststroke category with a new Israeli record.
Israeli swimmers make waves at Euros
Anastasia Gorbenko, 18, notched gold in the 200 individual medley, while fellow teenager Ben Shitrit set a personal best in the 400 IM and finished 8th.
Five medals to Israeli Paralympians - Malyar wins second gold
Since the start of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, Israeli athletes have taken home five medals.
Israeli-Arab swimmer Iyad Shalabi wins gold medal in Paralympics
Iyad Shalabi is the first Israeli-Arab to win a medal in a Paralympic or Olympic game and won Israel's first gold medal of the 2021 Paralympic Games.
