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Gymnast Artem Dolgopyat (left) and sailors Tom Reuveny (center) and Sharon Kantor pose with their silver, gold and silver Olympic medals in Paris on August 4, 2024. (Olympic Committee of Israel)
August 11, 2024, 4:53 pm
Brushing off threats and boos, Israel’s 7 medals mark its best-ever Olympic showing
With only muted anti-Israel sentiment despite heightened tensions, athletes bring home 1 gold, 5 silver and 1 bronze medal from Paris Games and notch a number of other achievements
By Amy Spiro
Illustrative: The Israeli delegation's flag bearers Peter Paltchik (2R) and Andrea Murez (R) stand at the front of the team's boat during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on the Seine river in Paris, France, July 26, 2024. (Damien Meyer / AFP)
August 6, 2024, 4:17 pm
‘Armed guards with us 24/7’: Israel’s Olympians compete in Paris under tight security
Showjumper says athletes only permitted to be in village or competition site; head of Olympic Committee of Israel says team ready for ‘all kinds of provocation’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Israeli judoka Sagi Muki at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in Tokyo on March 30, 2024, shortly before his jacket was grabbed by a protester. (Video screenshot; used in accordance with clause 27a of the copyright law)
March 31, 2024, 6:29 pm
Israeli Judoka Sagi Muki says protesters in Japan stole his uniform jacket
Olympians Muki and Peter Paltchik confront rally on Tokyo street, having traveled there for training camp; Culture and Sports Ministry said angered after not being updated on trip
By ToI Staff
Israel's Inbar Lanir (blue) celebrates her victory over France's Madeleine Malonga after the final of the women's -78kg category of the Judo Masters 2023 in Budapest on August 6, 2023. (ATTILA KISBENEDEK / AFP)
August 6, 2023, 8:27 pm
Israeli judokas win gold, silver at major international contest
Inbar Lanir takes top medal after storming her way to final of 78-kilo category; Peter Paltchik comes second in men’s 100-kilo event
By ToI Staff
Bronze medallists Team Israel celebrates during the medal ceremony for the mixed teams event of the 2022 World Judo Championships at the Humo Arena in Tashkent on October 13, 2022. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP)
October 13, 2022, 7:01 pm
Israel’s mixed judo team wins bronze at world championships in Uzbekistan
National team beats Netherlands 4:2 after overtaking Uzbek and South Korean teams and losing to French
By Sara Serfaty
Screen capture from video of judoka Peter Paltchick presenting his mother Larissa with the bronze medal he won at the Tokyo Olympic Games, August 2, 2021. (Instagram)
August 3, 2021, 10:32 am
Judoka presents COVID nurse mom with his bronze Olympic medal
After arriving home from Tokyo, Peter Paltchick surprises his mother by taking prize to hospital where she works and placing it around her neck
By Stuart Winer
Israel's bronze medal-winning mixed judo team arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, July 27, 2021 (Avshalom Sassoni/FLASH90)
August 2, 2021, 1:42 pm
Israel’s bronze medal-winning Olympic judokas fly home to a hero’s welcome
Eleven overjoyed team members express gratitude to those who turned out at airport to cheer them as they arrive from Tokyo
By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff
Peter Paltchik of Israel, left, and Aaron Wolf of Japan compete in the men's -100kg quarterfinal round judo match of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, July 29, 2021. (AP/Vincent Thian)
July 29, 2021, 1:45 pm
Judoka misses out on bronze, keeping Israel’s Olympic medal tally at 1
Peter Paltchik defeated in repechage: ‘I gave my heart and soul’; windsurfer Katy Spychakov wins 1st place in 2 races, but still overall 6th ahead of last round
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
Linoy Ashram of Israel performs with the clubs during the 36th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv, Ukraine, on November 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
July 16, 2021, 11:14 am
From gymnastics to judo, Israel primed to strike Olympic gold in Tokyo
Israel’s 89-athlete delegation, its biggest-ever by far, includes top contenders, returning champions and no shortage of inspiring stories
By Amy Spiro
Linoy Ashram of Israel performs with the ribbon during the 36th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
November 29, 2020, 6:54 pm
Israeli gymnast Linoy Ashram wins gold at European Championships
Victory comes two days after Israeli team took home the top prize in the group all-around category
By ToI Staff
Israel's rhythmic gymnastics team wave from the podium before receiving their gold medals during the 36th European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
November 27, 2020, 7:58 pm
Israeli team takes home gold at rhythmic gymnastics European Championships
Yuliana Telegin’s troupe wins group all-around event at Kyiv competition
By ToI Staff
Israel's Peter Paltchik reacts after defeating Bulgarian Boris Georgiev during the men's under-100 kilogram weight category quarter final at the European Judo Championship 2020 in Prague, on November 21, 2020. (Michal Cizek/AFP)
November 21, 2020, 7:24 pm
Israeli Peter Paltchik wins gold at European Judo Championships
Judoka takes top spot in under-100 KG category, after fellow Israeli Tal Flicker wins a silver medal in separate weight class
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of Israeli judoka Peter Paltchik winning the under 100 kilogram contest at the Hague Grand Prix in the Netherlands, November 18, 2018. (YouTube)
November 19, 2018, 11:10 am
Israeli judoka wins gold in the Netherlands
Peter Paltchik takes victory in up to 100 kilo category at The Hague Grand Prix; teammate Baruch Shmailov brings home silver
By Stuart Winer
Screen capture from video of Israeli judoka Peter Paltchik, right, who taking a gold medal in the under 100 kilogram category at the International Judo Federation Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi, October 29, 2018. (International Judo Federation)
October 29, 2018, 6:04 pm
Israel wins second judo gold in Abu Dhabi, ‘Hatikva’ plays again
Judoka Peter Paltchik takes first place in under-100 kg category, bringing country’s medal haul in Gulf state contest to five
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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