Olympics

Algeria’s judoka Olympic competitor accused of avoiding competing with Israel

Algeria’s Redouane Messaoud Dris, 22, had been scheduled to compete in the -73kg category against Israel’s Tohar Butbul on Monday, but was found to weigh above the 73kg limit.

 In Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium.

Rabbi explains how Jews can win every Olympic soccer world cup

With a keen understanding of the following factors, we Jews will be able to win every Olympic World Cup. 

French police investigates death threats against Israeli athletes, one arrest for threat on Herzog

Also, the same day, French police opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes at the Paris Olympic Games, the Paris' prosecutors office said.

28/07/2024

The Olympic games can be tool to promote social cohesion

As the Paris Olympics approach, discover how sports blend unity and politics, from the 1968 protest to Israeli athletes' hopes today.

By OFER MUCHTAR
28/07/2024

Pouring rain disrupts Games after drenched opening ceremony

While some spectators left the opening ceremony to escape the rain, many said they nevertheless loved the show.

By REUTERS
27/07/2024

Financial lessons from Olympians and biblical figures

Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.  – Gabby Douglas

By AARON KATSMAN
27/07/2024

Israeli athletes in Paris escorted by security as pro-Palestinian protests rage

Some 45,000 police and thousands of soldiers have been deployed in a huge security operation in Paris for the opening show.

27/07/2024

Paris Olympics broadcasters diverge on AI approach

US audiences will experience AI when they watch the Games on NBC or streaming service Peacock due to a new partnership between NBCUniversal, Google and Team USA.

By REUTERS
26/07/2024

France's Macron declares Paris 2024 Olympics open

Some 45,000 police and thousands of soldiers have been deployed in a huge security operation in Paris for the opening show, leaving security resources elsewhere stretched.

By REUTERS
26/07/2024

President Herzog meets with Macron ahead of Olympic games, following threats on his arrival

France has deployed more than 45,000 police, 10,000 soldiers, and 2,000 private security agents, with snipers and drones watching over the whole city.

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