Olympics

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

An article in The Nation discusses concerns that Israel's war in Gaza could see it banned from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, its athletes made to compete under a neutral flag.

Israel's artistic swimming team earlier this month said it would not travel to competitions, including Olympic qualifiers in Qatar, due to safety fears.

Former French-Algerian Olympic medalist Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad criticized Israel's actions in Gaza, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of committing genocide like Adolf Hitler.

Meet the Olympic medalist who has become a symbol of Israel.

Scandal erupts in Canada as Eric Lamaze, three-time Olympic medalist, allegedly fabricates medical documents to dodge financial liability.

Israel's Informatics Team wins three gold medals and honorable mention at International Olympiad in Informatics, its best-ever result at the International Olympiad in Informatics.

Yael Arad won the first Olympic medal for Israel at the Barcelona Games in 1992 and currently serves as the chairwoman of the Olympic Committee in Israel.

Israel just came up short against a tough squad with veteran NBA experience.

With victories over N. Macedonia and Czechs, Israel is close to advancing in Olympic qualification.