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Israel wins 3 medals — including a gold — in historic day at Paris Olympics

Israel has won six medals in Paris, its most ever in a single Olympics.

US wrestling phenom Amit Elor has overcome personal tragedy and online antisemitism. Now, she will vie for gold in Paris.

Elor, whose parents are Israeli, is the youngest U.S. Olympic wrestler in history.

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

Plus, Israel faces antisemitism and security threats on and off the field.

Judoka Raz Hershko claims silver medal, Israel’s third in Paris

Jewish Australian Jemima Montag wins bronze in the 20-km race walk

Erin Gemmel, Katie Ledecky, Paige Madden and Claire Weinstein

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

Silver medalist Inbar Lanir of Team Israel celebrates after the Women's Judo 78-kilogram medal ceremony. (Alex Gottschalk/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)

Israeli judoka Inbar Lanir just medaled in Paris — and is going viral at home for her Oct. 7 selflessness

US women’s foil squad featuring Jackie Dubrovich and Maia Weintraub takes gold in Paris Olympics

Jewish Australian paddler Jessica Fox wins another gold medal in Paris

French authorities investigating ‘Heil Hitler’ chants and Nazi salutes at Israel-Paraguay Olympic soccer match

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