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Sussman: "I never dreamed of an Olympic champion." Zelikman: "We are of itself" - Walla! Tokyo 2020 Olympics

2021-08-07T12:21:46.982Z


Ashram's coach boasted: "Happiness is great, her comeback did not surprise me." The gymnast who finished seventh: "You told Linoy that she made history." Politicians also welcomed it


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Israel's fourth medal in Tokyo

Sussman: "I never dreamed of an Olympic champion."

Zelikman: "We are herself"

Ashram's coach boasted: "Happiness is great, her comeback did not surprise me."

The gymnast who finished seventh: "I told Linoy that she made history."

Politicians congratulated, Nadia Comanche also cheered.

And what is the amount of the grants?

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Flair: Medal Celebrations at Linoy Ashram's Family Home (Photo: Niv Aharonson, Video Editing: Tal Reznik)

A big celebration of the artistic disregard in Tokyo after Linoy Ashram won the Olympic gold medal and the great seventh place of Nicole Zelikman.



Ayelet Sussman, Ashram's coach: "I hoped she would do what she could and I knew she would be among the top three, but I did not dream of an Olympic champion. "It did not surprise me - neither the fall nor the comeback. I thank Ella Sampolov who helped us at every moment from the fall of the hoop to the end of the film exercise here. I would not have gone through it without her. The happiness is great. It is a sweet end to a five year campaign."

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The happy Nicole Zelikman said after the competition: "I do not know how to trace in words what we did here, we made history. First gymnast on the podium ever. I aimed for the top 8 and finished seventh. I want to thank everyone who was part of my success, I do not know how to describe it I thank my coaches and Linoy. I came to dream, it's a dream come true, it's like a movie. When I saw Linoy's score I told her she made history, we made history. You're first and I's seventh, it's amazing. "Instruments and we proved that we are on our own in artistic gymnastics. Mom, I love you and thank you for not giving up on me when I wanted to give up. It finally came true and is worth it all. I came to the dream and I managed to make the dream come true."



She added: "I came up without any pressure at all, I came to enjoy. I showed who I am and who I enjoyed it, I'm really happy. My goal was to reach the final and I planned to be in the top eight. I'm still insane that I'm in the top seven."



Ella Smolov, coach of Nicole Zelikman, provided a bite to recordings of Ira Wigdorczyk ("Linoy has no class") and clarified: "Linoy Ashram has a lot of class. She is an Olympic champion. I want everyone to be happy. We will continue like this until Paris."

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Kinneret Zedaf

, chairman of the gymnastics association: "A crazy day for the Israeli delegation here in Tokyo. It is difficult to describe in words the feelings and pride - Linoy Ashram brought a gold medal to Israel !!! This is the second gold medal of the gymnastics industry in Tokyo 2020, after the impressive achievement of Artium Dolgofiat last week. Linoy is a national asset and it has brought great pride to Israel, the gymnastics association and the industry for many years. Linoy felt the expectations of the people of Israel and the burden on her shoulders and fought with all her might to give her best. The gymnastics association that has accompanied Linoy for many years is very proud of her and thanks her and her coach Ayelet Sussman for the great investment. We are confident that before Linoy many more years of success and significant achievements. Great pride also from the performance of Nicole Zelikman who came to a respectable place and a huge thank you also to her coach Ella Smolov. It is also important to note the achievement of the artistic team that qualified for the final after a spectacular performance this morning in the qualifiers. We all wish them and coach Ira VigdorchGood luck tomorrow. "



Raz Kinstlich

, Mayor of Rishon Lezion, congratulated the Ashram resident: "I am proud and excited to head a city that has produced three Olympic medalists and outstanding athletes. I am proud of Linoy who has proven professionalism, perseverance and determination and brought us another historic achievement. "Excellence in achievement sports, with an unprecedented investment that will become home to all sports in the field of judo, instrumental gymnastics and artistic gymnastics. Rishon Lezion has become an Olympic council and we can and will support our athletes all the way."



Kinstlich also spoke recently with Linoy, Hedva and Oren Ashram's parents and told them he could not take the smile off his face.

Her father, Oren, returned to Raz: "Did we have such a history in Rishon Lezion?"

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Eyal Segal, owner of Maccabi Netanya: "In May 2014, Linoy Ashram celebrated her 15th birthday, finished competing in the young age group and moved to senior status, as a result she was denied support from national and Olympic institutions. Bigman, and coach Ayelet Sussman and I volunteered to help until Linoy won the Israel Senior Championships and the rest is history.



"Linoy's win today is closing a circle for me, but mostly a certificate of appreciation for the road, character, perseverance, work and daily professionalism, ten and twelve hours a day (sometimes even more), with no breaks and no vacations and no accompanying conditions, rarely enjoying a few moments of grace. "Recognition and most of the time training and training and training for the climactic moment, which took place this afternoon. For coach and chiropractor Ayelet Sussman who accompanies Linoy from her childhood and cared for her in her most difficult moments (and there were quite a few) and most of the time she stays in the corner.

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Bank Hapoalim CEO Dov Kotler: "Linoy, the emotion of an entire country and the heart of us all is full of pride in you.

You are a true champion, outstanding, who knows how to withstand even in moments of stress - to get up and win.

Equally important to appreciate the people who go to the athletes along the way- family and coaches who are there for you in all moments and accompany you. "



Bank Hapoalim supports the last three years overnights Ashram way to fund work in the community, and Cotler today announced a personal grant special addition to supporting the bank of 180 thousand NIS "H.

The Olympic coaches will also receive a grant of NIS 90,000 each - Ayelet Sussman of Linoy, and Sergei Weisburg of Artium.



This grant joins the half a million shekels that Ashram receives from the Olympic Committee following the gold medal. A thousand shekels.

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