Rehovot Municipality Volleyball Team Wins First Place at Eilat Sports Festival
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The Rehovot Municipality's women's volleyball team won first place at the "Sportiada 2026" festival in Eilat. The municipality's soccer team reached the semi-finals. Mayor and Employees' Committee Chairman Rami Madhala praised the participants for their sportsmanship and achievements.
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- Rehovot Municipality's women's volleyball team won first place at the Sportiada 2026 festival in Eilat.
- The municipality's soccer team reached the semi-finals of the competition.
- Mayor congratulated the teams on their achievements and representation of Rehovot.
- Rami Madhala, Chairman of the Employees' Committee, highlighted the event's importance for team bonding and pride.
- Teams from Rehovot also competed in shooting and backgammon.
Representatives from the Rehovot Municipality participated in the 2026 "Sportiada" sports festival held this week in Eilat. The municipality sent four teams to compete in women's volleyball, soccer, shooting, and backgammon. The women's volleyball team achieved a significant accomplishment, securing first place in the top tier, "Top 5 Division." The municipality's soccer team also demonstrated strong performance, reaching the semi-finals.
Rehovot Mayor expressed pride in the municipality's representatives, stating, "Great pride in our city's representatives who are honorably representing Rehovot in the sports arena as well. Huge congratulations to the volleyball team for first place, to the soccer team for reaching the semi-finals, and to all participants in the shooting and backgammon teams. You brought with you sportsmanship, determination, teamwork, and great honor to Rehovot. Champions!"
Rami Madhala, Chairman of the Rehovot Municipality Employees' Committee, commented, "The Sportiada is an opportunity for the municipality's employees to break from routine, connect, bond, and proudly represent the city and the Rehovot Municipality family. I am proud of each and every one of our participants, especially the volleyball team for their wonderful achievement and the soccer team for their impressive journey. They prove that on the field, as in daily work, our strength lies in team spirit, determination, and togetherness. Well done to all!"