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World Championships

Marhu Teferi celebrates after his second place finish in the men's marathon during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, August 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
August 27, 2023, 12:59 pm
Israel’s Marhu Teferi wins silver in men’s marathon at World Athletics Championships
31-year-old achieves Jewish state’s best-ever placement at the event, raising hopes ahead of Paris Olympics; Lonah Chemtai-Salpeter finishes fourth in women’s race
By ToI Staff and AFP
Israeli mother-and-son pair Svetlana Zilberman (R) and Misha Zilberman hit a return in their mixed doubles event against Malaysian pair Tan Kian Meng and Lai Pei Jing on day two of the Badminton World Championships in Tokyo on August 23, 2022. (Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
August 23, 2022, 11:57 pm
Mother-and-son Israeli badminton players breaking records at World Championships
Svetlana Zilberman, 64, and her son Misha team up for the doubles contest, claiming victory in their first-round match… and the title of the competition’s oldest-ever winner
By Andrew MCKIRDY
Bronze medalist Lonah Chemtai Salpeter of Israel celebrates after crossing the finish line in the women's marathon final, during the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on July 18, 2022. (Jim WATSON / AFP)
July 18, 2022, 8:54 pm
Chemtai Salpeter wins first marathon bronze for Israel at World Championships
Kenyan-born runner achieves country’s best-ever result at the championships, is only third Israeli to win medal at competition
By ToI Staff and AP
Israeli champion natural bodybuilder and silver world medalist Lavie Kafra (Orel Sabran)
November 30, 2021, 4:57 am
Israeli natural bodybuilder pumped to receive silver medal at world championships
Years of tough workouts and strict nutritional intake pay off for 25-year-old Lavie Kafra, who aims to show that hard work and discipline — not drugs — are the key to success
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat (R) next to Kenzo Shirai of Japan (C) and Yul Moldauer of the United States after taking top positions on the floor exercise during the individual apparatus finals of the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal, Canada, October 7, 2017. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP)
October 8, 2017, 9:36 am
Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat wins silver at World Championships
Impressive second-place finish in floor exercise nets third-ever Israeli medal at prestigious international competition
By ToI Staff
Israel's Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko celebrates her silver medal on the podium during the victory ceremony for the women's triple jump athletics event at the 2015 IAAF World Championships at the 'Bird's Nest' national stadium in Beijing on August 24, 2015 (AFP PHOTO / GREG BAKER)
August 24, 2015, 4:35 pm
Israeli triple jumper wins silver in World Championships
WATCH: Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko breaks personal and national record to bring home Israel’s second ever world athletics silver
By ToI Staff and AP
Yarden Gerbi celebrates her victory over Abe Kana from Japan in the semifinal of the World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, August 29, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Silvia Izquierdo)
August 30, 2013, 5:17 am
Judoka bags first World Championships gold for Israel
Yarden Gerbi makes short work of her opponents in Brazil, wins accolades from the prime minister
By Elie Leshem
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