Tokyo 2020
'I knew that I was beyond capable': Israeli gymnast Lihie Raz on chasing the Olympics
From uncertain teenager to Olympic contender, Israeli gymnast Lihie Raz is still reaching for new heights
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Making a splash with Israeli Olympian Anastasia Gorbenko
At only 17 years of age, Gorbenko was able to meet the Olympic criteria to punch her ticket to the Games which is a huge accomplishment at such a young age.
Israel’s sailing sensation Katy Spychakov to set sail in Tokyo
Spychakov began surfing at 10 years old and added racing these years later which she learnt at the local Hapoel Eilat Sailing Club.
Will third time be a charm for Richter?
The Rehovot resident has yet to achieve a place on the podium at the Olympics and perhaps this will be his time to rise to the occasion in Tokyo.
A World Champion and the Israeli people’s champion
Blue-and-white judoka Sagi Muki represents one of the country’s top medal chances in Tokyo and is a perfect ambassador off the mat as well.
Health expert: Olympic village COVID-19 infection bubble already 'broken'
Insufficient testing at the border and the impossibility of controlling people's movements mean that the Games could exacerbate the spread of the infectious Delta variant of the virus.
Palestinian from Gaza to make history as first olympic weightlifter
"It is a legendary event to have Mohammad Hamada, a young, ambitious champion from Gaza, in Tokyo waving the Palestinian flag."
JNF-USA’s Olympic home run
In a story for the ages, Israel’s Olympic Baseball team will be going for gold and glory at the Tokyo Olympic thanks to the support of Jewish National Fund-USA.
