WATCH: Israeli Gold Medalist Opens Up About Competing While His Brother Fights in Gaza

Despite threats of violence against its athletes and ongoing hostility from crowds, Israel completed its most successful Olympic Games to date, securing seven medals: one gold, one bronze, and five silver.

Tom Reuveny, who won gold in sailing, spoke about the intense emotions of competing for his country during such a turbulent time.

He honored the heroes who have sacrificed for Israel’s security, including his brother, currently fighting in Gaza, and expressed how meaningful it was to bring home a gold medal.

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#10/7 Hostages #People of Israel #Paris 2024 Olympics
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singlePost.anonymous 23:44 19.08.2024
Congrats to the Israeli athletes and hoping for more next time.
G Green 16:43 19.08.2024
Very touching. Both happy and sad for him. The whole country too.
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