One hundred days until the opening of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games
The 25th Winter Olympic Games will be held between February 6th and 22nd, 2026, in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. The two Italian cities beat out bids from the Swedish cities of Örebro and Stockholm to host the 2026 Games, in a vote held in Lausanne, Switzerland.For the first time, the Winter […]
The Olympic family embraces Kibbutz Beeri’s children
Today, a special Olympic sports day for the Be’eri community was held at Kibbutz Hatzerim, led by Olympic athletes, coaches, and representatives of the Olympic Committee of Israel. During a difficult and emotionally charged period, everyone gathered – children, families, and athletes – to share moments of joy, unity, and hope. The Olympic Committee of […]
LA28 unwraps eco-friendly support transport
A summary of an Article By Daniel Soranio “Inside The Games” During the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, 500 electric school buses will be deployed, along with dedicated charging infrastructure, serving as a green transportation alternative for accredited Olympic staff. The project is a collaboration between Highland Electric Fleets and the LA28 Organizing Committee The iconic yellow […]
A festive event “Alonimpiada”, launched the program “Olympism in Shaar Ha Negev” for children in grades 3 and 4
At a festive event to launch the “Olympism in Shaar Ha Negev” program, the “Alonimpiada” was held, a colorful peak day for students in grades 3 and 4. The students moved between five experiential stations in the spirit of Olympic values: Olympic puzzles, a dynamic Olympic quiz, identifying sports through touch, fencing, and creating the […]
Gili Lustig, CEO of the Israeli Olympic Committee announced his retirement after 30 years of contribution and professional leadership
Our Gili Lustig – Thank you for three decades of inspiration and leadership! This morning, the CEO of the Israeli Olympic Committee, Gili Lustig, announced that after 30 years of contribution and professional leadership, and following the peak games in Paris 2024, he will retire in Passover 2026 at the age of 68. Yael Arad: […]
The Olympic Committee of Israel held a special seminar at the Munich House in Tel Aviv, dedicated to the impact of the Munich massacre on the identities of current athletes
The Olympic Committee of Israel held a special seminar for the first time at the Munich House in Tel Aviv, dedicated to a sensitive and significant topic – the impact of the Munich massacre on the identities of current athletes. The day began with a wreath-laying ceremony, attended by Mr. Stephen Schmerz, representative of the […]
An Olympic Peak day was held in the southern moshav of Netiv Ha-asara, a day full of inspiration and Olympic values
An Olympic Peak day was held in the southern moshav of Netiv Ha-Asara, a special and exciting day, full of inspiration and Olympic values. Olympic peak days are held throughout the year at the initiative of the Olympic Committee of Israel. This Peak Olympic days are educational sporting events organized in various collaborations with other […]
A special collaboration between the Olympic Committee of Israel and – Ze BeNafshi
A special collaboration between the Olympic Committee of Israel and the “Ze BeNafshi” (It’s in my soul”) association took place in September. The two organizations jointly organized a special “Olympic Day” for teenagers and their families from psychiatric departments at the Olympic building in Tel Aviv. The meeting started with an inspiring lecture by Nimrod […]
El Al will be the official carrier of the Israeli delegation to the 2028 Los Angeles Games and the 2027 European Games
El Al will be the official carrier of the Israeli delegation to the 2028 Los Angeles Games and the 2027 European Games. As part of the collaboration, El Al will provide extensive support to our female and male athletes on their journey to the world’s most important competitions. To mark the launch, a festive sticker […]
Summary of Israeli athletes achievements at the 2025 EYOF
One delegation, 10 sports – judo, gymnastics, basketball, athletics, swimming, shooting, table tennis, badminton, taekwondo, and cycling. A lot of talent, sportsmanship, and blue and white pride! Results of the Israeli delegation to the European Youth Olympic Festival EYOF 2025 Bicycle Road bikes Aviv Dunsky5th place out of 88 Yiftach Lahav25th place out of 98 […]