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After winning the gold in the Paris Grand Slam: Gili Sharr rose to third place in the world Israel today

2023-02-06T11:37:26.948Z


The Israeli judoka competing in the weight up to 63 kg narrowed the gap from the reigning world champion • Gefen Primo (52 kg) remained in seventh place • Peter Palachik (up to 100 kg) rose to sixth place


After winning the gold medal at the Paris Grand Slam, Gili Sharr rose today (Monday) to third place in the world in the newly published ranking.

The Jewish woman competing in the weight category up to 63 kg, jumped 5 places from the previous ranking, narrowing the gap from the Canadian Catherine Pinard, the runner-up of the world champion, to 913 points, while in the Olympic ranking, since the accumulation of points for Paris 2024 began, she is ranked first. 

Even after not competing in Paris, Raz Hershko (over 78 kg), continues to be Israel's top ranked, as she stands in second place in the world, while Timna Nelson Levy (57 kg) dropped to fifth place.

Inbar Lanir went up one place in weight up to 78 kg, and occupies the sixth place and the bronze medalist from Paris, Gefen Primo (52 kg) remained in the seventh place.

For the men's team, the successful tournament in the French capital of Peter Palchik (up to 100 kg), jumped him up one place and he is sixth in the world, while Baruch Shamailov (66 kg) also moved up one place, to third place.

Toher Botbol (up to 73 kg) is ranked seventh.

At the end of the competition in Paris, more countries began to register for the Grand Slam in Tel Aviv next week (February 16-18), when as of today 412 athletes from 55 countries have registered, the largest number since the Grand Prix held in Israel in 2019.

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Source: israelhayom

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