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Thursday, August 1, 2024
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Thursday, August 1, 2024
Judoka Peter Paltchik beats opponent with an ippon in first match at Paris Olympics
Amy Spiro is a reporter and writer with The Times of Israel
Israeli judoka Peter Paltchik (blue) beats Mongolia's Batkhuyagiin Gonchigsüren in the men's under-100kg weight class at the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 1, 2024. (Olympic Committee of Israel)
Israeli judoka Peter Paltchik beats Mongolia’s Batkhuyagiin Gonchigsüren with an ippon in his first match in the men’s under-100kg weight class at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Paltchik advances to the round of 16 and will next face France’s Aurélien Diesse.
Fellow Israeli judoka Inbar Lanir will soon compete in her first match in the under-78kg weight class.
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