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Palestinian cyclist shot in Gaza misses chance to compete at Asian Para Games

  • Paralympics

Palestinian cyclist Alaa Al Daly, who lost a leg in April after being shot by Israeli forces at the Gaza border, missed his chance to compete in the individual time trial at the Asian Para Games after failing to get the necessary permit to travel to the event.

Al Daly lost his leg when he was shot while protesting on the Gaza-Israel border to mark the Great March


Bach meets athletes involved in Sport at the Service of Humanity’s Young Leaders Mentoring Program

  • Buenos Aires 2018

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach today praised Sport at the Service of Humanity’s (SSH) Young Leaders Mentoring Program. 

 It will see four young leaders from South Sudan, Canada, Philippines and Israel embark on, what

and Shahid Bishara, a 15-year-old female squash player who lives with her family in an Arab town in Israel

Athletes from South Sudan, Canada, Philippines and Israel will receive advice from a group of experts


Israeli Government writes to IOC President asking for Palestine Olympic Committee chairman to be banned after Messi protest

  • Olympics

The Israeli Government has written to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach calling on them to suspend Palestinian Olympic Committee chairman Jibril Rajoub.

jerseys and pictures of star player Lionel Messi when they were scheduled to play a friendly game in Israel

burn shirts and posters of soccer player Lionel Messi - just because he expressed a desire to play in Israel

star player Lionel Messi in protest at his team being due to play an international friendly against Israel

operates for practical reasons and is not a political body,"After his suspension from FIFA, Rajoub blamed Israel

caused by "unilateral media reports in addition to misinformation from right-wing organisations in Israel



Japanese siblings win double gold on second day of IJF World Championships

  • Judo

It was a memorable day or Japan's Hifumi Abe and Uta Abe as the siblings both won gold medals in the men's under-66 kilograms and women's under-52kg events respectively at the International Judo Fedeartion World Championships here today.

Brazil's Daniel Cargnin by a waza-ari score to take the first bronze medal.World number one Tal Flicker of Israel


IBSA Goalball European Championships B set to begin

  • Paralympics

The 2018 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) Goalball European Championships B is due to begin tomorrow in Chorzow, in Poland.

 Ukraine, Spain, Israel, Hungary, Greece, Slovenia, Montenegro, Portugal, Great Britain and Poland


IJF President hails "historic" restoration of Abu Dhabi Grand Slam after promise to allow Israeli athletes compete

  • Judo

reinstatement of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam after officials in the United Arab Emirates confirmed that Israel

, the IJF warned the Governments of the UAE and Tunisia needed to provide "written guarantees" that Israel

conditions for the forthcoming Abu Dhabi Grand Slam to take place, offering all delegations, including Israel

kilograms gold medal at the Grand Slam last year.The UAE neither recognises nor has diplomatic ties with Israel

Senegal after being backed by the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Board.Their policy on Israel


Vienna awarded 2021 World Judo Championships

  • Judo

Vienna has been awarded the 2021 World Judo Championships, it was announced today.

that are soon expected be included on the international calendar, such as the Grand Prix of Canada, Israel



Dina Averina goes in search of more gold at Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

  • Gymnastics

With two gold medals to her name already at the International Gymnastics Federation World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, Dina Averina could soon add more titles as she qualified top in the clubs event.

Aleksandra Soldatova.So far, the Russian team are on 161.175 points ahead of hosts Bulgaria on 150.650.Israel


Double gold for Dina Averina at FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships

  • Gymnastics

Dina Averina won two golds for Russia as Israel made history at the International Gymnastics Federation

won both the ball and hoop finals with Linoy Ashram's silver in the latter the highest position that Israel

is the best finish ever for #Israel ?? at the #Rhythmic #Gymnastics Worlds #RGSofia2018 ??


Verma and Pranneth carry home hopes in first BWF Hyderabad Open

  • Badminton

Home players Sameer Verma and Sai Pranneth, world ranked 21 and 23 respectively, are first and second seeds for the men's singles at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hyderabad Open which makes its World Tour debut from tomorrow.

Ayustine's compatriot Lyanny Mainaky, ranked 51, and Canada's Brittney Tam, ranked 61.Misha Zilberman of Israel


IJF restore Abu Dhabi Grand Slam after restrictions on Israeli athletes lifted

  • Judo

has reinstated the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam after officials in the United Arab Emirates confirmed that Israel

reinstated, the IJF said the Governments of the UAE and Tunisia needed to provide "written guarantees" that Israel

kilogram gold at the Grand Slam last year.The UAE neither recognises nor has diplomatic ties with Israel

historic decision will allow all nations to display their national insignia and national anthem, including Israel

bidding for the 2022 Youth Olympic Games, which will definitely be awarded to Africa, but their policy on Israel


Palestinian football head confirms appeal against ban for inciting hatred towards Lionel Messi

  • Football

Palestinian Football Association (PFA) President Jibril Rajoub has confirmed that he will appeal his one-year ban from FIFA.

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

the FIFA Statutes regarding human rights.His long-winded interjection did not specifically mention Israel

PFA had earlier lodged an appeal against FIFA's decision to postpone a verdict in the dispute with Israel