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Three athletes killed as Israel-Hamas war wages on

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and lacrosse player Mor Cohen have all been killed since the war between terrorist group Hamas and Israel

Nimri, a lieutenant in the Israel Defense Forces and commander of a drone unit, was killed while fighting

The Israel Swimming Association expresses deep sorrow and participates in the heavy mourning of the Nimri

Nimri, 22 years old, a team commander in the Sky Rider who fell in battle at the Nahal Oz outpost," Israel

Swimming Association wrote on Instagram.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Israel Swimming

Football Association read.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Israel Lacrosse Association 🟦


Russian Olympic judo champion suspended after posting support for Palestine on social media

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Russian Olympic judo gold medallist Khasan Khalmurzaev has been suspended after he posted support for Palestine on his social media account.

kilograms category at Rio 2016, had uploaded the flag and reposted videos allegedly showing shelling by Israel

weekend.Palestinian militant group Hamas had launched a series of unprecedented terrorist attacks on Israel

from Gaza, killing hundreds and taking up to 150 people hostage.In response, Israel has launched air


IOC offers sympathy to victims of Israel-Hamas war as attendance of member-elect Arad in doubt

  • Olympics

Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has expressed sympathies to the victims of the war between Israel

Palestinian terrorists led by Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel on Saturday (October 7), with

and Hamas ©Getty ImagesAdams added he was unaware of any contacts between the IOC and Israel or Palestine

Israel has taken part in every summer edition of the Olympics since Helsinki 1952, apart from Moscow

with a women's under-61 kilograms silver at Barcelona 1992.She was elected as Olympic Committee of Israel

was no "definitive answer" on her attendance ©Getty ImagesSeveral sport events have been postponed in Israel


Tel Aviv Watergen Open cancelled due to Israel conflict

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The Tel Aviv Watergen Open tennis tournament has been cancelled due to the ongoing fighting in Israel

hostilities in the region has made it impossible.Hamas fighters broke through the barrier between Gaza and Israel

left 1,200 people dead, including around 250 at a music festival.The Islamist group also pummelled Israel

capital Sofia, after it outbid Gijon in Spain.A number of other sporting events have been postponed in Israel



Palestine withdraws from football tournament due to Israel fighting

  • Football

football team has withdrawn from the Merdeka Cup tournament in Malaysia after the outbreak of fighting in Israel

Hamas fighters broke through the barrier between Gaza and Israel on Saturday (October 7), launching a

more than 900 people dead, including around 250 at a music festival.The Islamist group also pummelled Israel

with rockets and took several hostages, while Israel responded with air strikes in what is the biggest

hostilities between the two neighbours since the 1970s.Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed and Israel

respectively, have also been called off alongside a mini-tournament involving the under-17 sides of Israel


UEFA postpones matches in Israel, including European Championship qualifier, due to Palestine conflict

  • Football

UEFA has postponed football matches due to be held in Israel, including a European Championship qualifier

Israel were due to play Switzerland in a EURO 2024 qualifier in Tel Aviv on Thursday (October 12) but

covers the UEFA European Under-17 Championship 2024, described by UEFA as "a mini-tournament involving Israel

Championship, where it reached the semi-final stage.Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an attack on Israel

with its fighters entering communities near to the Gaza Strip.Around 900 people have been killed in Israel

The Olympic Committee of Israel, which has its headquarters in Tel Aviv, has been approached by insidethegames


Bach lands in Mumbai for "huge occasion" of IOC Session

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Thomas Bach has landed in Mumbai for the crucial International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board meeting and Session.

Sweden and Kim Jae-youl of South Korea are also set to be approved as members, along with Yael Arad of Israel


Togetherness, Toma, Olympia - winning recipe for weightlifting's newest event

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Twelve European countries and the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Refugee Team provided the athletes, and Ancient Olympia was the backdrop for the latest addition to the sport’s ever-growing calendar.

Olympics - mixed events are something the IOC is striving for.An outdoor international match between Israel

and Iceland at Tel Aviv University in 2017 ©Israel Weightlifting Federation"I really believe it’s an

what may have been the first version of "street weightlifting", an outdoor international match between Israel



Nine men's teams qualify for Paris 2024 at FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships

  • Gymnastics

For the first time since Beijing 2008, Canada was among the nine countries that secured men's team qualification for next year's Olympics in Paris at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp.

among them with 83.232, followed by Tokyo 2020 medallists in floor exercise champion Artem Dolgopyat of Israel


US men and Dutch women earn first FIBA Under-23 3x3 World Cups in Lublin

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The United States' men and The Netherlands' women lifted the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Under-23 World Cup for the first time in the Polish city of Lublin.

In the men's tournament, the US went unbeaten through their seven matches, and proved too strong for Israel


THF and Malta Taekwondo Association help refugee athletes compete

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The Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and Malta Taekwondo Association (MTA) has collaborated to help two refugee athletes participate in competitions.

 There are plans for the Guinea-born athlete to take part in the Israel Open G1, scheduled for November


Hashimoto chosen for all-around Artistic Gymnastics World Championships final despite ranking third among Japan's athletes

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Defending champion Daiki Hashimoto has been chosen as one of Japan's two representatives to advance to the men's all-around final at the International Gymnastics Federation Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp, even though he ranked third among his compatriots in qualifying.

top-ranked nine teams excluding them in Antwerp are due to join them.Olympic champions Artem Dolgopyat of Israel