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Australian Cyclist Alex Lehrer.
July 16, 2017, 12:01 am
Gold, silver, bronze for Aussie cyclists
IT was an amazing triple treat for Australia in the men’s 40+ cycling time trial on July 9, with Alex Lehrer winning gold, Australian Maccabiah team captain Sean Bloch earning silver, and comeback king Josh Goldstat bagging bronze.
By Shane Desiatnik
The Australian futsal team celebrating their last-minute victory over Brazil. Photo: Julie Kerbel
July 13, 2017, 12:01 am
Maccabiah Games kick off
AUSTRALIA is off to a ripping start at the 20th Maccabiah Games in Israel, with the Aussie athletes nabbing dozens of medals.
Matt Levy and Ashley Weill on July 9. Photo: Robi Karp
July 13, 2017, 12:01 am
Levy smashes world record at Maccabiah
THE swimming finals kicked off in the best way possible for the Australian team at the Maccabiah Games, with two-time Paralympic gold medallist Matt Levy now adding the title of three-time Maccabiah gold medallist to his résumé.
Moran Samuel captains the men's wheelchair basketball team at Beit Halochem.
March 3, 2017, 12:01 am
Moran Samuel: From paralysis to podium
WHEN Israeli professional basketball player Moran Samuel was 24 years old, life was great. She was playing and coaching basketball and studying a Bachelor of Physiotherapy.
By Yael Brender
Dan Layani.
January 30, 2017, 12:02 am
Israel’s bravest heroes
Dan Layani will be visiting Sydney, Melbourne and Perth next month to spread awareness of ZDVO activities and to fundraise for Beit Halochem centres.
By Yael Brender
Israel’s Or Sasson, left, trying to shake hands with Islam El Shehaby of Egypt following their Olympic judo match in Rio de Janeiro won by Sasson.
August 14, 2016, 9:03 am
Israel’s second medal in Rio comes again from judo
Ori Sasson of Israel won a bronze medal in the men’s judo over-100 kg competition.
Yarden Gerbi of Israel celebrating her victory over Miku Tashiro of Japan in the women’s bronze medal judo bout at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
August 10, 2016, 8:34 am
Bronze for judo is Israel’s first Rio Olympics medal
Yarden Gerbi became the first Israeli to medal at the Rio Olympics, bringing home a bronze in the women’s 63-kg judo competition.
August 2, 2013, 9:00 am
Aussies make history at glorious Games
AUSTRALIA has made history at the 19th Maccabiah Games, and will return from the Holy Land with a record-breaking 105 medals.
August 1, 2013, 11:21 am
Maccabiah Week 2 Action
The Aussies put in a record-breaking effort at the 19th Maccabiah Games, picking up 105 medals (32 gold, 35 silver, 38 bronze) in the best ever performance by the green and gold delegation. Here's a look at some of the action from week 2.
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