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Darya Golovati and Alexei Glibinsky Win Tel Aviv Sprint Sea Swimming Debut
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 18, 2026
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What happened
Darya Golovati and Alexei Glibinsky won the first Tel Aviv Sprint Sea competition at Tel Aviv Port on Thursday morning. The event featured 96 top Israeli swimmers in knockout heats and drew hundreds of spectators. Golovati dominated the women’s race, while the men’s final ended in drama before Glibinsky won.
- 01Golovati and Glibinsky won the first Tel Aviv Sprint Sea competition.
- 02The event was a first-of-its-kind professional sprint swimming contest.
- 03Ninety-six top Israeli swimmers competed in knockout heats.
- 04Golovati won every women’s heat from the round of 16 to the final.
- 05The men’s race ended with drama and VAR before Glibinsky prevailed.
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