Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev is knocked out of the men’s keirin in quarterfinals

Amy Spiro is a reporter and writer with The Times of Israel

Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev races in the men's sprint at the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 7, 2024. (Olympic Committee of Israel)
Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev races in the men's sprint at the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 7, 2024. (Olympic Committee of Israel)

Israeli cyclist Mikhail Yakovlev is knocked out of the men’s keirin event at the 2024 Paris Olympics after finishing 5th in his quarterfinal heat.

Israel’s 88 athletes have now wrapped up all of their sporting competitions at this year’s Games ahead of tonight’s closing ceremony, returning home with a record seven medals.

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