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Kayaker Talia Eilat reaches final of women’s 200m KL2 at Paris Paralympics
Amy Spiro is a reporter and writer with The Times of Israel
Israeli kayaker Talia Eilat advances to the final of the women’s 200m KL2 at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Eilat, 26, finishes third in her heat and fifth overall and will join seven other finalists in the medal race later this morning.
Today is the last day of the Paralympic Games, with Israel winning 10 medals so far, its best showing in 20 years. Eilat’s final is the last event for Israeli athletes at the Games.