Israel Leads Middle Eastern Medal Count at Paris Olympics
At the Paris Olympics, Israel currently leads the medal count among Middle Eastern nations and is ranked 26th globally. Israeli athletes have secured a total of six medals: one gold, four silver, and one bronze. Tom Reuveny won the gold in men’s windsurfing, while Sharon Kantor took silver in the women’s event. Artem Dolgopyat earned a silver in the men’s floor exercise in artistic gymnastics. In judo, Inbar Lanir won silver in the women’s -78 kg category, Raz Hershko claimed silver in the women’s +78 kg category, and Peter Paltchik took bronze in the men’s -100 kg category.
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Algeria’s Kaylia Nemour won gold in the women’s uneven bars in artistic gymnastics, while Bahrain’s Winfred Yavi secured gold in the women’s 3000m steeplechase event. The Turkish team claimed silver in the 10m air pistol mixed team competition and earned two bronze medals: Buse Tosun Çavuşoğlu in the women’s freestyle 68 kg wrestling category and the Turkish men’s archery team.
Tunisia’s Fares Ferjani won a silver medal in men’s individual sabre fencing, and Egypt’s Mohamed Elsayed took bronze in men’s individual épée fencing. Iran’s Amin Mirzazadeh secured a bronze medal in the men’s Greco-Roman 130 kg wrestling category.