Inbar Lanir 
Date of Birth: 3/4/2000
Sport: Judo (up to 78 kg)
Association: “Mitav Netanya”
Coach: Shani Hershko 
Inbar Lanir grew up in Yehud. She trained as a child in various sports, including floor gymnastics and ballet. Lanir began practicing judo at the age of 6 at the “Hapoel Judo Yehud” Club, and at the age of 17, moved to the “Mitav Netanya” Club under the management of Shani Hershko, her coach to this day, both personally and in the Israeli national team.
At the Tokyo 2020 
Olympic Games, Lanir won a team bronze medal, her first Olympic medal, but 2021 was her year of serious breakthrough at the international level.
She won the 2023 World Championship held in Qatar, taking the gold medal and becoming the third Israeli judoka to win the world title.
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Lanir won the silver medal in the individual under 78 kg weight class.
She arrived at the Games ranked 3rd in the world and began the competition in the second round, where she won by ippon against Khoslen Otgonbaatar of Mongolia.
In the quarterfinals, Lanir defeated Dutch Hoshi Steinhauss in just 24 seconds, thanks to a submission hold that forced her opponent to give up. In the semi-finals, she won by ippon against Anna Maria Wagner of Germany thanks to an ura-nage technique.
In the final, Lanir lost to the world number one, Italian Alice Bellandi, by Wazari.
Career achievements:
The Olympic Games
Tokyo 2020 (Mixed Teams Category) – Team Bronze Medal
Paris 2024 (up to 78 kg) – Silver Medal
World Championships
Qatar 2023 – Gold Medal
Tashkent 2022 – Bronze Medal (Mixed Team)
European Championships
Montpellier 2023 – Bronze Medal
Zagreb 2024 – Bronze Medal
Grand Slam tournaments
Baku 2021 – Silver Medal
Ulan-Bator 2022 – Silver Medal
Budapest 2022 – Silver Medal
Zagreb 2022 – Silver Medal
Olan in the 2023 tournament – Gold Medal
2023 Masters Tournament – Gold Medal