Kalganov wins last-gasp bronze
By Viva Sarah Press
(October 2) - Michael Kalganov won a bronze medal yesterday in the 500 meter kayaking event, placing Israel among the 80 medal-winning countries at the 2000 Games.
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Wrestler zeros in on medal
By Viva Sarah Press
(September 27) - Wrestler Yuri Yevseichik and kayaker Michael Kalganov made it a good day for the Israeli delegation at the Sydney Olympics yesterday.
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Sailing duo inches towards medal
By Viva Sarah Press
(September 26) - Israel enjoyed its greatest success of the Sydney Olympics yesterday, with sailors Shani Kedmi and Anat Fabrikant inching closer to the podium in the women's 470 class event. The duo are within one point of a silver medal.
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Matusevich falls short of glory
By Viva Sarah Press
Constantin Matusevich posted the highest finish for an Israeli in an Olympic athletics competition with a fifth-place showing in the men's high jump yesterday.
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Matusevich set for high jump final
By Viva Sarah Press
Constantin Matusevich has a very good chance of winning Israel's first medal of the Sydney Olympics today.
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Disputed call ends Ze'evi's bronze bid
By Viva Sarah Press
(September 22) - While Israel's delegation to the Sydney Olympics has posted one disappointment after the next, yesterday's bronze medal judo match between Ariel Ze'evi and France's Stephane Traineau was the greatest letdown of them all.
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Waterlogged in Sydney Harbor
By Viva Sarah Press
What looked like a promising day for the Israeli delegation at the Sydney Olympics ended disastrously when mistral sailboarder Michal Hein was disqualified from her sixth race yesterday.
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Barak calls Olympic team
By Viva Sarah Press
Prime Minister Ehud Barak called the Olympic delegation in Sydney yesterday to congratulate swimmer Eitan Orbach and wish the rest of the team good luck.
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Down and out Down Under
By Viva Sarah Press
The Israeli delegation is feeling "down in the dumps" after posting poor results yet again at the Sydney Olympics, swimmer Tal Stricker said yesterday.
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