Israel's artistic gymnastics team yesterday (Friday) made the greatest achievement in its history, when it won the silver medal at the World Championships in Sofia, in the prestigious combat competition, which is also the only competition from which medals are awarded in the Olympics.
Just as important as the achievement, she was also the first to set the ticket for the Olympic Games in Paris 2024, when the five girls can now prepare quietly for almost two years and arrive the most prepared for the biggest moment of their careers.
So there are already 5 tickets to Paris, and according to estimates by the Israeli Olympic Committee, about 70 sportsmen and women will arrive in the French capital to try and recreate Israel's best Olympics from Tokyo, with 4 gold medals by Linoi Ashram in artistic gymnastics and Artyom Dolgopiat in apparatus gymnastics, the bronze of The judo team and Avishag Samberg in taekwondo.
In some branches, such as judo, it is already possible to start accumulating points for the world ranking from which the Olympic tickets were issued until the end of the year, there are still two important events - in two weeks the World Championships in Tashkent and in December the Stars here in Jerusalem, those who succeed in them will find themselves in a good position to reach the Olympics.
In total, Israel is expected to participate in 18 disciplines, among them cycling for its many competitions, athletics, badminton, judo, surfing, weightlifting, artistic gymnastics, apparatus gymnastics, taekwondo, climbing and triathlon.
In addition, we are also expected to have representatives in archery, fencing, swimming, open water swimming, artistic swimming, archery and sailing, as always there can be surprises and branches that we haven't seen in a long time, one of which is wrestling.
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