Canada's Lonnie Bissonnette has taken the lead in the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Para Sport World Cup standings after winning twice in Lillehammer.

combined 1min 56.70sec in Norway before winning the second race in a slightly slower time of 1:57.17.Israel

Rishon LeZion has played host to the Sambo Cup of Israel as a dress rehearsal for the Alex Nerush Memorial

under-12, under-14, cadets, youths and adults.They represented nine clubs located in various regions of Israel

topped the team standings.The club is considered the indisputable leader of the Sambo Federation of Israel

international tournaments.The White Lion club, which represents the city of Kiryat Bialik in northern Israel

, finished second.Hapoel Bat Yam club, whose members come from the central part of Israel, came third

Participants represented nine clubs located in various regions of Israel ©FIASThe exact dates for Alex

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has claimed there is "no place for Israeli athletes" in his country which is due to host this year's World Para Swimming Championships.

that the country's athletes would be able to compete.Malaysia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel

stated "Jerusalem has always been Palestinian territory and it must remain in its current status".The Israel

Grand Prix but last year's competition in the UAE city was restored after assurances were received and Israel

and Paralympic Games, Yoshitaka Sakurada, has visited the headquarters of the Olympic Committee of Israel

Israel is the first country Sakurada has visited since he was appointed to the position of Minister around

Igal Carmi, International Olympic Committee member Alex Gilady and National Paralympic Committee of Israel

Olympic Committee of Israel President Igal Carmi, right, was among those in attendance at the meeting

but also all over the world, and Israel is the place I most wanted to visit."

We enjoy an exceptional co-operation with the Olympic and the Paralympic Committees of Israel."

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have claimed they are optimistic Israeli athletes will be able to attend the World Para Swimming Championships after concerns were raised they would not receive visas for Malaysia.

assurances the country's athletes would be able to compete.Malaysia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel

stated "Jerusalem has always been Palestinian territory and it must remain in its current status".The Israel

Israel were able to show their flag and have their national anthem played at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam

Prix but last year's competition in the UAE city was restored after assurances were received and Israel

Palestine's National Olympic Committee (NOC) has met with officials from its federations to discuss plans for the upcoming year.

pictures and shirts depicting the Argentinian superstar if he opted to play in a friendly match against Israel

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Alex Gilady has reportedly withdrawn a lawsuit against two women who publicly accused him of sexual harassment.

nbsp;that a case was submitted to a Tel Aviv court against Oshrat Kotler, a broadcaster at Channel 10 Israel

 There is no indication of guilt on either side.Both Channel 10 Israel and Haaretz have reportedly

The National Paralympic Committee of Israel (NPCI) has held a special ceremony in Jerusalem to mark 50

II, Pope John Paul II and Michael Jordan during his career ©NPCIThe lasting memory of the Games for Israel

chairman Shuki Deket, deputy director of the sports administration Avi Benvenisti and the chairman of the Israel

 Israel finished third in the medals table in 1968 behind the United States and Great Britain, with

Guro Konstanse Fronsdal claimed gold at the second International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup event of the weekend in Calgary.

just fifth today in 1:55.95.The Austrian has 450 points, eight more than the Canadian.Dave Nicholls of Israel

Andreas Kapfinger turned silver into gold at the third leg of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup season in Calgary.

Paralympian in Alpine skiing.Race winners at World Cup events receive 120 points with Dave Nicholls of Israel

The five golds on offer today at the International Gymnastics Federation Individual Apparatus World Cup in Cottbus were won by five different countries as medal action began in the German city.

the women’s vault and uneven bars at the Lausitz Arena Cottbus, the top prizes were shared between Israel

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has written to all International Federations to "reiterate its position" on political discrimination against countries at sporting events.

Grand Prix but this year's competition in the UAE city was restored after assurances were received and Israel

The International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Prix in The Hague came to an end today with five different countries winning the final five gold medals in The Netherlands.

the women's over-78kg and the men’s over 100kg.Titles were claimed by judokas from Ukraine, Belarus, Israel

director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Kit McConnell visited the Olympic Committee of Israel

the issue of doping in sport.Kit McConnell was accompanied on his visit to the Olympic Committee of Israel

Sweden and Scotland will aim to defend their European Curling Championships titles when competition begins tomorrow in Tallinn.

Latvia, Slovakia, Spain and Turkey having been drawn into Group A.Austria, Belarus, Denmark, England, Israel