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IPC president attends the 2023 World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix Final

  • Para-Taekwondo News

On December 2-3 2023 World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final will be held in Manchester. A day earlier the 2023 World Para Taekwondo Grand Prix Finals took place again in Manchester. World’s best para taekwondoins were competing for one of the prestigious titles of the year.

AIN)Women’s +65 kgGuljonoy Naimova (Uzbekistan) - Amy Truesdale (Great Britain)Men’s 58 kgAsaf Yasur (Israel


Peter O'Reilly, new member of the NFL

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Congress voted unanimously to add unprecedented representation from the National Football League (NFL) to the IFAF Council as more than 80 delegates from IFAF's 74 members gathered at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris to celebrate the federation's 25th anniversary.

, Cameroon, Canada, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Israel


IOC chief Bach says sport offers hope for Israeli-Palestinian peace

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Tuesday said that peace between Israel and the

Palestinian Olympic Committee in 1993 was proof that a "two-state solution" was possible, as a truce between Israel

With regard (to) Israel-Palestine, we have one advantage addressing this situation, because we have in

made its debut at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, following agreements signed three years earlier between Israel

of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners.Hamas militants took about 240 captives from southern Israel

7 attack that Israeli officials say killed around 1,200 people, most of them civilians.In response, Israel


Wales-Finland, Israel-Iceland, and Bosnia and Herzegovina-Ukraine, the latest pairings for the UEFA EURO

  • Football

Wales-Finland, Israel-Iceland, and Bosnia and Herzegovina-Ukraine are the three pairings drawn on Thursday

group will proceed to play a semifinal and a final to secure one of the three spots.Route B includes Israel

The League B route consisted of two group winners from League B, Israel and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as

Israel, as the top-ranked team in the group, was the host of Semifinal 1, and Bosnia-Herzegovina will

Semifinal 1: Israel - Ukraine/Iceland b.


UN calls for ‘Olympic truce’ for Paris 2024, Russia abstains

  • Paris 2024

The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday (118 votes in favor and none against) the call for an Olympic truce for the Paris 2024 Games, but Russia and Syria abstained in protest over Russia's recent exclusion from the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

representative of Egypt brought it up, reminding that discussing an Olympic truce should be seen as a message to Israel


Football in Times of War

  • Sports

At a World Jewish Congress (WJC) event in Budapest, the president of the Israel Football Association

highlighted the team's resilience during the Israel-Hamas conflict and the potential use of football

Although the conflict between Israel and Hamas forced the team to move their "home" games to Hungary,

The president also emphasized the team's journey to qualify for the Eurocup, with Israel participating

1958, where several Arab teams refused to play against them.Moshe (Shino) Zuares, president of the Israel

Today, in Hungary, we all support the national team of Israel and the entire country in this time of


Umar Kremlev: "If boxing is removed, the Olympics will be the losers."

  • Boxing

"Boxing is a cornerstone of the Olympic movement. If boxing is removed from the Olympic Games, it will be the Olympics that lose, not boxing, because it is very popular." This statement comes from Umar Kremlev, President of the International Boxing Association (IBA), and was made during the press conference held on Thursday, November 16, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris.

The issue of national flags was also addressed, with Kremlev questioning, "Why can Israel participate


Egypt, Italy, Portugal, China, and Israel, hosts in World Aquatics 2024 Open Water Swimming World Cup

  • Swimming

The 2024 Open Water Swimming World Cup season kicks off in the waters of Soma Bay, Egypt, home to the successful 2023 Open Water Swimming World Cup as part of the Egypt Aquatics Festival. The second stop will be Golfo Aranci, Italy, a coastal town renowned for its warm Sardinian hospitality. "Sardinia is like a second home for many of us who compete in open water swimming. It's always a joy to race there," said German swimmer Leonie Beck.



DOSB and DSJ call for reporting of anti-Semitic incidents in sport

  • News

The DOSB (German Olympic Sports Confederation) and the German Sport Youth (Deutsche Sportjugend) are introducing a reporting button for anti-Semitic incidents in sport on their websites (www.dosb.de; www.dsj.de). They are currently in talks with MAKKABI Germany about this initiative.

November, which commemorates the November pogroms of 1938, recent violent attacks by Hamas against Israel

Germany.On 21 October, the Executive Board of the DJS's published a clear statement of solidarity with Israel



Chile's heroic win goes unrewarded and the men's basketball semi-finals are set

  • Paris 2024

After Brazil's victory in the women's competition, men's basketball enjoyed a thrilling third and final day of the group stage to set up Friday's semi-finals: Argentina-Mexico and Brazil-Venezuela.

In the end, they fell just short, with José Israel Gutiérrez (Halcones Xalapa, Mexico) playing a key


Duncan Mackay: Rugby World Cup did not teach us anything new, security and transport remain main concerns for Paris 2024

  • Inside the Blogs

What lessons have we learned about next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris following the conclusion last night of the Rugby World Cup, which ended with South Africa beating New Zealand to lift the Webb Ellis trophy for a record fourth time?

in a fragile state at the moment and the situation in the Middle East sparked by the Hamas attack on Israel

tensions in France.France is home to around half a million Jews, more than anywhere else outside of Israel


FIFA and AFC block Algeria from hosting Palestine's 2026 World Cup qualifiers

  • World Cup

efforts to host Palestine games, including 2026 World Cup qualifiers, as the deadly war between Hamas and Israel

an attack on October 7.So far, 7,500 people have been killed in Gaza following attacks launched by Israel

beginning with the United Nations General Assembly voting in favour of a humanitarian truce between Israel

yesterday.A total of 120 members voted in favour and 14 against with 45 abstaining.The United States and Israel