Paralympics

Malaysia stripped of 2019 World Para Swimming Championships over Israeli participation

Malaysia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel and refuses entry to the country on an Israeli passport.

By Marcy Oster January 27, 2019 11:56 am

Malaysia says Israeli athletes will be banned from any sporting events it hosts

Its foreign minister ups the ante after the Southeast Asian nation bars Israeli paralympic swimmers from entry for the World Championships this summer.

January 17, 2019 5:45 pm

Malaysia won’t let Israeli paralympic swimmers enter country for Olympic qualifier

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad challenged the International Paralympic Committee to strip it of the event.

January 13, 2019 12:08 pm

Swimmer earns Israel its 3rd medal at Rio Paralympics

September 18, 2016 10:10 am

Israeli shooter, in 6th Paralympics, wins 8th medal with bronze in Rio

September 13, 2016 6:38 am

Rower Moran Samuel’s bronze is Israel’s first medal at Rio Paralympics

September 11, 2016 10:36 am

Watch

Israeli designer’s 3-D printed dress takes center stage at Paralympics

By Josefin Dolsten September 8, 2016 5:42 pm

Paralympic gold medalist lights candles with Israel’s lone soldiers

By Marcy Oster December 16, 2012 7:06 pm

Israel garners three more medals at Paralympics

By Marcy Oster September 6, 2012 12:34 pm

Israeli Paralympian swimmer wins bronze medal

By JTA Staff August 30, 2012 8:19 pm

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