The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/london-2012/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png London 2012 | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/london-2012/ 32 32 Renowned Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid dies at 65 https://www.timesofisrael.com/renowned-iraqi-british-architect-zaha-hadid-dies-at-65/ Thu, 31 Mar 2016 18:07:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1367945 World's most famous female architect passes away in her Miami home

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]]> Israeli windsurfers dominate podium at championship https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-windsurfers-dominate-podium-at-championship/ Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:03:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=403100 Korzits wins gold, Davidovich bronze to highlight a strong performance for the blue-and-white delegation

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]]> Israeli surfer secures world championship victory https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-surfer-secures-world-championship-victory/ Tue, 05 Mar 2013 21:19:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=401070 Lee Korzits gurantees her third consecutive gold; fellow Israeli in fight for silver

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]]> Tennis superstar Williams vacations in Eilat https://www.timesofisrael.com/tennis-star-vacations-in-eilat/ Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:25:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=272324 Serena, one of the top female players in the sport's history, visits Israeli resort town

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]]> Arik Zeevi to retire from judo https://www.timesofisrael.com/arik-zeevi-retires-from-judo/ Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:42:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=254082 Bronze medalist at 2004 Athens Olympics calls it quits at age 35

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]]> Friends don’t let friends attack Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/friends-dont-let-friends-attack-iran/ Fri, 31 Aug 2012 08:16:21 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=210510 Warnings from Israel’s allies; owning a car is about to get more expensive; and Israel finally gets a medal

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]]> Saved from homelessness by table tennis, Tahl Leibovitz is London-bound https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-homelessness-to-the-table-tennis-champ-paralympian-tahl-leibovitz-is-london-bound/ Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:12:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=201854 Israeli-born New Yorker holds two bronze medals from the 1997 Maccabiah Games

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]]> How to turn Israel’s London drought into a Rio medal deluge https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-to-turn-israels-london-drought-into-a-rio-medal-deluge-olympic/ Mon, 20 Aug 2012 03:47:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=197990 For Israel to get its athletes up on the podium in 2016, it must invest in young talent, encourage all sports, cancel the national criteria, and learn some of the lessons that ended Team GB's Olympic famine

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]]> Israel’s Paralympians harbor high hopes for London gold https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-paralympians-prepare-for-london/ Wed, 15 Aug 2012 08:13:50 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=195844 Sailor Dror Cohen aims to repeat his team's '08 gold medal performance

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]]> PM to Israeli Paralympians: ‘To me, you are already champions’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/paralympians-to-represent-israel-in-september/ Wed, 15 Aug 2012 02:58:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=195582 Netanyahu announces Paralympic competitions will be televised; Livnat notes 'very fine achievements' of London Olympians

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]]> New Zealand sailor proclaims Olympic medal also Israel’s https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-zealand-medalist-proclaims-olympic-medal-also-israels/ Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:40:28 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=195430 Jo Aleh won gold in the sailing regatta; Olympian, whose father and sister live in Israel, hopes to soon visit for sibling's bat mitzvah

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]]> For medal-less Israel, failure is relative https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-and-london-2012-disappointing-results-or-exceeded-hopes/ Mon, 13 Aug 2012 11:33:16 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=187324 To hear the sports minister, London was a flop. To watch the athletes -- their prowess, their commitment, their grace in defeat, and some of their achievements -- it was anything but

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]]> Israeli-American leads Russian national basketball team to bronze medal https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-american-coach-david-blatt-leads-russian-national-basketball-team-to-bronze/ Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:49:03 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=192542 Israel fails to land an Olympic medal in London, but Tel Aviv team coach David Blatt scores a remarkable coup

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]]> Saturday’s results; Sunday’s schedule https://www.timesofisrael.com/saturdays-results-sundays-schedule-2/ Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:24:48 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=191848 Last day of the 2012 Summer Games

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]]> Friday’s results, Saturday’s schedule https://www.timesofisrael.com/fridays-results-saturdays-schedule-2/ Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:27:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=191062 Rhythmic gymnast competes in the finals

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