Gymnastics

The zen of the siren: Richard Priestman and the architecture of Israeli archery stillness

At 71, Priestman is back home, cleaning his apartment and “recharging” after a tenure that saw him lead a nation with almost no archery pedigree into the global elite.

OVER HIS four-year tenure in Israel, Richard Priestman’s calm precision and world-class expertise helped transform the country’s national archery program into an emerging international force.
 Israeli sailor Tamar Steinberg and her coach Shahar Tzuberi

Olympic Committee of Israel halts 2025 awards amid security challenges

Team Israel performs during the Group All-Around Final at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships - Rio 2025

IOC wants no sports events in Indonesia after Israeli athletes' visa ban

Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships - Rio 2025 - Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - August 24, 2025 Team Israel perform during the group 5 Ribbons Final

IOC regrets Indonesian decision to block entry for Israeli gymnasts


No hangover: Shatilov finishes fourth on bar

The 26-year-old Israeli, who won gold medal in the Floor exercise final, improved his score from the High Bar qualifiers.

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Dance Review: Deborah Colker – Mix

Jerusalem Theater, January 22.

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Olympics: Rhythmic gymnastics team finishes 8th

Zemiro disappoints in marathon finishing 81st out of the 85 runners to complete the race.

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London Diary: Dreaming of a gymnastics medal

A medal for gymnast Shatilov will be the 8th in Israel’s history, but in many ways, it will also be a first.

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Introducing Israel’s Olympians: Alex Shatilov

Gymnastics – Individual All-Around: Measuring at 1.83-meters, Shatilov towers above almost all of his competitors.

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Introducing Israel's Olympians: Neta Rivkin

Rhythmic Gymnastics – Individual All-Around.

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Introducing Israel's Olympians: R. Gymnastics

None of Zakaluzny, Zholkovsky, Koshel, Palatchy, Buzovski, Shults part of side that finished in 6th place in Beijing in 2008.

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Gymnast’s Olympic Games journey began in Israel

19 years ago, 7-year-old David Sender attending Maccabiah Games told his family he would 1 day participate.

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Gymnastics: Shatilov bronzes

25-year-old records a result of 15.166 points in the final to take the bronze medal.

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Shatilov medals at gymnastics worlds

Alex Shatilov cemented his place as one of Israel’s best medal hopes at next summer’s London Olympics, claiming a bronze medal in Floor final.

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