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Schlesinger ends 15-year judo career to focus on university studies

  • Judo

World and European medallist Alice Schlesinger - who represented Israel and Britain on the international

Born and raised in Herzliya in Israel, Schlesinger competed for her country of birth until 2014 when

travelling with the team and meeting up with my team-mates after not seeing them in so long, as I live in Israel

," said Schlesinger, who is also a two-time sambo world champion.Alice Schlesinger represented Israel


Chinese Olympic Committee offer vaccines for Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 teams

  • Tokyo 2020

The Chinese Olympic Committee has offered to make vaccine doses available to participants at the Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Games, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has revealed.

be mandatory for athletes to compete at the Games.Countries such as Lithuania, Hungary, Serbia and Israel




Men's Under-19 European Handball Championship to be held in August

  • Handball

The European Handball Federation (EHF) has organised an event for under-19 teams to lessen the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young players.

Serbia, Slovenia and Italy are set to contest Group A at the tournament, with Sweden, Spain, Hungary and Israel


Mochizuki features in Japan's win against Pakistan in Davis Cup World Group I

  • Tennis

Former junior world number one Shintaro Mochizuki featured for Japan in the country's comprehensive win against Pakistan in World Group I of the Davis Cup.

victory by easing past Muzammil Murtaza 6-1, 6-1.It was a closer affair in the tie between Ukraine and Israel

Ukraine in front after beating Daniel Cukierman 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, before Edan Leshem levelled the tie for Israel


Russia impress in lead semi-finals at UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Russian climbers impressed in the men and women's lead semi-finals at the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) Ice Climbing World Cup in Kirov.

 Aneta Louzecka of Czech Republic, Natalya Kulikov of Israel and Polina Aubakirova of Kazakhstan


Junior Wimbledon champion Mochizuki to make Davis Cup debut for Japan

  • Tennis

Former junior world number one Shintaro Mochizuki is set to make his Davis Cup debut as Japan face Pakistan in the World Group I at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad.

This weekend's other World Group I tie sees Ukraine take on Israel at the Marina Tennis Club in Kyiv.Winners


Abe's return to competitive judo among highlights of first Tashkent Grand Slam

  • Judo

Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent is set to host its first-ever International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam, with athletes from 71 nations set to compete at the next leg of the World Judo Tour.

the event, which follows on from the Doha Masters in Qatar in January and the Tel Aviv Grand Slam in Israel




Singapore supporting athlete vaccinations ahead of international events

  • Tokyo 2020

Edwin Tong, Singapore’s Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, has said the country will vaccinate athletes ahead of international travel for Olympic qualification events.

Koen Pang and Zeng Jian have also been vaccinated.Countries such as Lithuania, Hungary, Serbia and Israel


IOC to name Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020 in June

  • Tokyo 2020

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) plans to announce the Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo 2020 in June, with 55 athletes seeking to compete at the Games.

across all five continents.Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Egypt, France, Germany, Israel