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Jewish jockey wins Grand National on a 50/1 shot

Jewish jockey Sam Waley-Cohen has won the world-famous U.K. Grand National on 50/1 shot Noble Yeats in a fairytale ending to his career. [Read more]

A special visitor

When Australia’s Head 9f Delegation for this year’s Maccabiah returned home following a pre-Games meeting in Israel, he had a special travelling companion. [Read more]

Swimming with the tide: athlete, actor, volunteer and Israeli supporter Mark Spitz

Fifty years after the 1972 summer Olympics in Munich, swimmer Mark Spitz is still a household name and a Jewish legend. He is best known for winning seven gold medals in the 1972 games. [Read more]

Getting ready for the Maccabiah

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‏World’s new acrobatic gymnastics champion comes from Samaria

Jonathan Friedman, 19, from the community of Salit in Samaria, won the mixed pairs competition at the 12^th Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Competitions in Baku, Azerbaijan, with his teammate Amy Refaeli. [Read more]

Fox, Delfour crowned Aust kayak champions

Olympic gold medallist Jessica Fox and dual Olympian Lucien Delfour have been crowned champions in the kayak finals at the Canoe Slalom Australian Open at Penrith Whitewater Stadium. [Read more]

Fox in flying start to 2022 kayak campaign

Olympic gold medallist Jessica Fox has continued her golden form into the new year, taking out the women’s kayak final at the 2022 ICF Oceania Canoe Slalom Championships in western Sydney. [Read more]

Israeli figure-skating duo chase ‘impossible dream’ to Beijing

A lot of hopes are riding on the skates of Hailey Kops and Evgeni Krasnopolski…writes Abigail Klein Leichman. [Read more]

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