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These Jewish athletes won medals at the Tokyo Olympics

In all, seven Jewish athletes took home individual medals, while Team Israel won bronze in judo.

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In 3rd Olympics outing, Australian Jewish paddler Jessica Fox wins gold in canoe slalom

Fox had been influential in getting the event added to the women’s competition for the Tokyo Olympics.

Is Tokyo Olympics gold-medal swimmer Lydia Jacoby Jewish?

Jacoby’s underdog status, as the first-ever Olympic swimmer from Alaska, may have left Jewish viewers asking the question for the first time:

Lilia Akhaimova uneven bars

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Jewish vaulter Lilia Akhaimova helps Russia to gymnastics gold medal in Tokyo

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Australian Jewish kayaker Jessica Fox wins bronze — again — at Tokyo Olympics

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3 Jewish fencers fail to medal in individual events at Tokyo Olympics

Israel's Avishag Semberg competes in the women's -49kg Taekwando tournament

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19-year-old taekwondo fighter wins Israel’s first Olympic medal in Tokyo

Sidney Marantz boasts a collection of over 12,000 Olympic pins

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A 76-year-old Jewish philanthropist from Los Angeles is one of the world’s most prolific Olympic pin traders

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Meet the Jewish dancer choreographing Simone Biles’ Olympic floor routine

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For first time, Olympics opening ceremony honors Israeli athletes murdered in Munich

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