Only 20 women from around the world will compete in the two-day completion that will take place in the ocean. Surfing is one of the sports that will make its debut appearance in the coming Games. 89 Israeli athletes will compete this summer ( קַיִץ) in 21 Olympic sports. The Israeli delegation ( מִשְׁלַחַת) is going to be the biggest the country has ever assembled, almost double the delegation sent to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
All athletes must depart Japan within 48 hours of their last event.įor Israel it will be the 17th appearance at the Summer Olympic Games. There will be no fans, no cheering, and no applause. All competitions will be held before empty seats, since no spectators are allowed. Socializing and group meals are prohibited. They must stay in isolation bubbles within the athletes’ village. As the pandemic rages across the globe, and Japan just announced a state of emergency, these Games will be different.Īthletes ( סְפּוֹרְטַאיׅם), participating in the Olympics, face quarantine upon arrival to Japan and daily coronavirus tests. The Games were delayed a year in the hopes that the COVID-19 situation would be under control by now.
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