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Paris Olympics 2024

 Peter Paltchik (inset) had gotten Israel on the Paris medal board earlier with a bronze in the -100kg category.

In times of war, Israel's Olympic glory carries deeper meaning

American wrestler Amit Elor competes in Serbia, September 2022.

American-Israeli wrestler Amit Elor eyes Olympic gold, representing two nations

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Artem Dolgopyat at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Gift for medal-winning athletes: Annual restaurant budget

By WALLA! MONEY
 Paris 2024 Olympics - Sailing - Women's Windsurfing Final - Marseille Marina, Marseille, France - August 03, 2024. Sharon Kantor of Israel celebrates after winning silver.

Flaw in the scoring system? Olympic windsurfer laments loss after Israeli victory

By Walla!
 Paris 2024 Olympics - Sailing - Men's Windsurfing Final - Marseille Marina, Marseille, France - August 03, 2024. Tom Reuveny of Israel celebrates after winning gold, August 4, 2024.

Golden Tom Reuveny shocks the nation

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN
 Amit Elor celebrates during the bronze medal match of the Wrestling Senior World Championships, Sept. 21, 2023, in Belgrade, Serbia.

US wrestling phenom Amit Elor has overcome antisemitism, tragedy, now, she vies for gold in Paris

By Aimee Berg/JTA
 ‘COOL RUNNINGS’ on Yes.

Now on TV: Olympic dramas, the unknown Liz Taylor, and fierce Iranian women

 Anthony Ammirati of France in action gripping his vault pole at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, on August 3, 2024.

A hard defeat: French pole vaulter goes viral after his penis costs him the Olympics

 Paris 2024 Olympics - Sailing - Men's Windsurfing Victory Ceremony - Marseille Marina, Marseille, France - August 03, 2024. Gold medallist Tom Reuveny of Israel poses on the podium with silver medallist Grae Morris of Australia and bronze medallist Luuc van Opzeeland of Netherlands.

Historic Olympic Shabbat: Israel wins three medals in a day in France, including one gold

L-R: Nick Itkin, Claire Weinstein, Jemima Montag and Raz Hershko all won medals this week at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Jewish Sport Report: A Jewish recap of the opening week of the 2024 Paris Olympics

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
Jemima Montag during the women's 20-kilometer racewalk at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024, in Paris.

Jewish Australian Jemima Montag wins bronze in the 20-km racewalk

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
  Raz Hershko of Israel reacts after winning Kayra Ozdemir of Turkey.

Israel's Raz Hershko takes Women's Judo heavyweight silver medal at the Olympics

L-R: Erin Gemmel, Katie Ledecky, Paige Madden and Claire Weinstein after winning silver in the women's 4x200-meter freestyle relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024, in Nanterre, France.

American Jewish teen Claire Weinstein wins silver medal in 4×200-meter freestyle relay

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 Lauren Scruggs, Maia Weintraub and Jackie Dubrovich of Team United States celebrate winning against Italy during the fencing women's foil team gold medal match at the Paris Olympics, Aug. 1, 2024

US women's foil squad takes gold in Paris Olympics

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
 ISRAEL JUDOKA Inbar Lanir celebrates on the podium after capturing the silver medal in the -78kg event at the Olympics yesterday.

Israel breaks out with a pair of judo medals at Paris Olympics

By JOSHUA HALICKMAN