The Mixed Judo
Israeli Team:
Men: Butbul Tohar, Sagi Muki, Peter Paltchik, Barush Shmailov, Ori Sasson
Women: Raz Hershko, Inbar Lanir, Timna Nelson-Levy, Shir Rishoni, Gili Sharir.
The mixed teams category competition In Judo, which was held for the first time at the Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020, the participation was limited to countries where at least 6 judokas, including 3 men and 3 women, met the Olympic criteria in six different weight categories and the Israeli team was amongst them.
The Israeli team defeated Italy and lost to France, but then managed to win 4-2 against Brazil and 4-1 against Russia on their way to the medal.