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הנפת הלפיד האולימפי מראש מגדל אייפל

Palo Alto Networks maps cyber threats to Paris Olympics

23.07.24|Omer Kabir
As the best athletes in the world prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, hackers and activists are gearing up to launch cyber attacks to disrupt the event. The research division of Palo Alto Networks has mapped out these threats, which range from financial scams to psychological operations.
אבישג סמברג מדליה ארד טוקיו

Faster, stronger, more equal: Female athletes in Paris will make history

05.06.24|Shani Ashkenazi
An equal number of male and female competitors, the broadcast of women's competitions during peak viewing hours, and the introduction of new disciplines will make the Paris Olympic Games in July the most equal ever. If successful, this move will have significance far beyond sports: creating role models, integrating skills into the workforce, and promoting leadership.
המרתוניסטית האולימפית הישראלית לונה צמטאי סלפטר

The heat is on: How Israeli Olympians are preparing for climate change

04.06.24|Shani Ashkenazi
The heavy heat brought by climate change affects athletes and their results. The Israeli Olympic Committee established a special committee to focus on the issue six years ago. Ahead of the Paris Games, Muli Epstein, scientific director of the committee, says Israeli athletes are more prepared than many countries in the world to deal with extreme conditions.  
איצטדיון הג'ודו וההיאבקות שמוקם בין האייפל לגראן פאלה ב פריז צרפת

Cardboard beds, less meat and no air conditioners: Paris 2024 to be the “greenest” Olympics ever

03.06.24|Shani Ashkenazi
This summer’s Olympic Games have promised to be green and be historically climate friendly. Will the Paris Olympics lead to the environmental and social changes the world is currently craving? 
סיור במתקנים אולימפיים ועידת פריז דויד להפארטייה וידאו

French Olympic Committee President: "The budget for the Olympics is 4.4 billion euros, and we will meet profitability goals"

27.05.24|Roee Bergman
David Lappartient, President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee, was speaking to Israel’s Business Delegation to Paris led by Calcalist and Bank Hapoalim. Gili Lustig, CEO of the Israeli Olympic Committee, spoke about the unique challenges of the Israeli athletes during the war: "We will represent the country with pride" 
מימין ג'וזה סולזר דב קוטלר יעל ארד אלפרד אקירוב ועידת פריז

Israel's Business Delegation to Paris hits the ground running leading up to Summer Olympics

24.05.24|Elihay Vidal
Calcalist led Israel’s Business Delegation to Paris with Bank Hapoalim and Israel’s Olympic Committee this week for the Israeli business and tech ecosystem to meet with the French and European business community and investors ahead of the upcoming Summer Olympics
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Palta’s mission to redesign Israel’s paralympic uniforms to each athlete’s needs

23.08.21|James Spiro
In a collaboration with The Ruderman Family Foundation, the company designed the Israeli team’s official uniform for the Paralympic Games in Tokyo
סמל ה אולימפיאדה טוקיו 2021

Israel's athletes ready to confront opponents at Tokyo Olympics, on the field and online

22.07.21|CTech
"We will provide the Israeli delegation with all the tools they need to keep them calm about their data, keep their head in the game, and help them focus on winning medals," said Eyal Gruner, CEO and Founder of cybersecurity company Cynet
לוגו אולימפיאדה טוקיו יפן

NBC Olympics selects Innovid as ad management provider for Tokyo Games

15.07.21|CTech
The Israeli company will manage third-party ads across NBC Olympics’ leading CTV apps, including NBC Sports and the Olympic Channel
גיא אהרון ועידת לונדון 2019 mind the tech

Argentina’s Olympic Soccer Team to Use PlayerMaker’s Sensors-Based Coaching Technology Ahead of Tokyo Games

27.11.19|Meir Orbach
PlayerMaker uses motion sensors installed on players’ shoes to track indicators as gait and ball contact
פרופ' אלון וולף מעבדה טכניון

The Technion’s Secret Project: Israeli Medals in Tokyo and Paris

13.10.19|Ouriel Daskal
Science can offer Olympic athletes the tools necessary to increase their performances by those marginal but crucial percentages
גל פרידמן בזכיאתו ב מדלית זהב אולימפיאדת אתונה 2004

Israel’s Olympic Committee, Technion Open Joint Research Center

30.12.18|Lilach Baumer
The center’s first project will research windsurfing, a sport in which Israeli athletes regularly bring home international medals