January 22, 2015, 8:00 am 10 top sports to do in Israel for FREE Where to hike, bike, run, skate, swim, dance and enjoy other athletic activities without spending a shekel. By Viva Sarah Press
October 12, 2014, 7:44 am 6 Israelis set open-water record by swimming home from Cyprus 'Sea Defenders' mark 380 kilometer (236 mile) world record to raise awareness about ocean pollution. By Viva Sarah Press
August 14, 2013, 6:24 am Inbal Pezaro swims to silver at World Championships Israeli Paralympian reiterates her prowess in the pool with a second-place finish in the Women's 200m Freestyle S5. By Viva Sarah Press
September 2, 2012, 8:00 pm A stroke of bronze at the Paralympics Inbal Pezaro makes a splash at the London 2012 Paralympics, taking the podium in her first two swimming competitions. By Viva Sarah Press
September 2, 2012, 3:59 am 3 medal weekend at Paralympics Israeli swimmers Inbal Pezaro and Itzhak Mamistvalov won three bronze medals in the first three days of competition in London. By Viva Sarah Press
August 2, 2012, 5:00 pm Ups and downs for Israeli delegation in London Yakov-Yan Toumarkin second Israeli in history to compete in Olympics swimming finals; judoka Arik Zeevi ousted in less than a minute. By Viva Sarah Press
July 31, 2012, 3:59 am Amit Ivry makes a praiseworthy splash at Olympics The 22-year-old is the first Israeli woman to reach an Olympic swimming semifinal. By Viva Sarah Press
July 18, 2012, 6:34 am Olympian Jonathan Koplev still in hospital Israeli swim coach Leonid Kaufman says backstroker needs weeks, maybe months to recover from surgery. By Viva Sarah Press
July 15, 2012, 7:15 am Israeli Olympian Jonathan Koplev undergoes ER surgery Disappointment among Israeli Olympic delegation as champion swimmer undergoes appendectomy this morning. By Viva Sarah Press
May 24, 2012, 4:22 pm Israeli swimmer strikes gold at European Championship Swimmer Jonathan Koplev swam to gold in the men's 50-meter backstroke at the Euro 2012 European Swimming Championships, with a personal best of 24.73 seconds. By Viva Sarah Press
April 25, 2012, 12:00 am Make a splash in Israel’s top 10 swimsuits of the year Israel is the home of such iconic swimwear labels as Gottex and Diva. ISRAEL21c takes a look at the top 10 swimsuits to wear this summer. By Abigail Klein Leichman
March 29, 2012, 12:00 am The Diva of swimwear Israeli swimsuit maker Diva is celebrating its 70th anniversary in Tel Aviv with a big splash. By Abigail Klein Leichman
September 26, 2004, 11:00 pm Israeli athletes strike gold at World Paralympic Games A small country like Israel does not have an easy time fielding a group of athletes that can compete in international events. But despite a tiny population pool and minimal resources and funding, the 2004 Israeli Olympic team still walked away with the gold when windsurfer Gal Fridman topped the competition in Athens. By David Brinn
