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Ongoing Story· Day 49

Israel Taekwondo Teams Secure Five Silver Medals at World Cup in Switzerland

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Israeli Athletes Secure 7 Medals at 2026 Dracula Open Taekwondo Tournament

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Israeli junior and cadet taekwondo athletes won seven medals at the 2026 Dracula Open in Bucharest. The medalists included Talia Rubin, Liron Blecher, Evitar Rochwald, and Amor Sharabi in junior categories, and Michal Menachem, Romiel Gurevich, and Manor Arbid in cadet categories. The tournament was an official World Taekwondo G1 and European Taekwondo E1 event.

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  • Israeli athletes won a total of 7 medals at the 2026 Dracula Open taekwondo tournament in Bucharest.
  • Michal Menachem secured a gold medal in the cadet under 44 kg category.
  • Talia Rubin, Liron Blecher, and Evitar Rochwald won silver medals in junior divisions.
  • Amor Sharabi and Manor Arbid earned bronze medals in junior and cadet categories, respectively.
  • The tournament was an official World Taekwondo G1 and European Taekwondo E1 event.

Israeli junior taekwondo athletes achieved significant success at the 2026 Dracula Open in Bucharest, a World Taekwondo G1 and European Taekwondo E1 official tournament. The team secured a total of seven medals.

Among the junior competitors, Talia Rubin (under 42 kg) and Liron Blecher (under 46 kg) earned silver medals. Evitar Rochwald (under 63 kg) also took home a silver medal, while Amor Sharabi (under 44 kg) secured a bronze medal.

In the cadet divisions, Michal Menachem (under 44 kg) claimed a gold medal. Romiel Gurevich (under 37 kg) won a silver medal, and Manor Arbid (under 51 kg) finished with a bronze medal, rounding out the impressive haul for the Israeli contingent.

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