WATCH: Israeli swimmer defies cerebral palsy to win Paralympic gold
Ami Omer Dadaon's triumph in 100m freestyle brings the Israel's total Paralympic medal count to 385.
Tag: swimming
Is the Paris pool pulling back swimming records?
The shallow depth of the temporary swimming pool at La Défense Arena in Paris, measuring only 2.15 meters compared to ...
Swimmer Orian Gablan breaks long-standing Israeli short course record
Gablan completes 1,500-meter freestyle swim in 16:50.44 minutes, beating former Olympic swimmer Adi Bichman's record by 19.85 seconds.
Israeli teen swimmer takes 2nd gold in Abu Dhabi
Anastasia Gorbenko sets new personal best when she swims the 100-meter medley in 57.80.
Shifting gears: Ultra-Orthodox woman turns professional cyclist
Growing up in Bnei Brak, Goldie Gelhar did not participate in any sports. Now, she is training for Ironman triathlons ...
Paralympic swimmer wins gold, becomes first Arab to medal for Israel
Iyad Shalabi swims the 100-meter backstroke in 2:28.04.
Young Israeli swimmer makes a surprising splash at Tokyo Olympics
Exceeding expectations, Matan Roditi comes in fourth in the 10-kilometer swim and narrowly misses winning a bronze medal. "It's an ...
Beach season proves deadly as Israel sees troubling spike in drowning cases
According to Magen David Adom, 22 Israelis, including 12 children, have lost their lives by drowning over the past four ...
Israeli swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko wins historic gold at European Championships
The 17-year-old sets Israeli record for 200 meter individual medley in semifinals in Budapest, then smashes it to win the ...
Rabbinical ruling forbids swimming when no lifeguard is on duty
Leading rabbis issue detailed instructions warning parents against unfenced swimming pools, beaches when no lifeguard is on duty. Meanwhile, notices ...