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Israeli Judo Coach Reflects on World Championships Success and Areas for Improvement
Israeli Judo Head Coach Shani Hershko reviewed the team's performance at the World Championships, where they won two medals. While satisfied with the overall results, including a silver from Karem Primo and a bronze from Raz Hershko, Hershko stated the team could have achieved more.
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What happened
- 01Israeli judokas Karem Primo and Raz Hershko won silver and bronze medals respectively at the World Championships.
- 02Head Coach Shani Hershko stated the team could have achieved more, despite securing two medals and a fifth-place finish.
- 03Hershko noted that many major judo nations failed to win any medals at the event.
- 04Raz Hershko won her bronze medal despite not having a perfect day, losing only to the top competitor.
- 05Karem Primo, 21, earned her medal after overcoming a significant and recurring injury.
- 06Primo is one of the youngest Israelis to medal at the Judo World Championships.
He highlighted Primo's resilience overcoming injuries and Raz Hershko's medal win despite not having a perfect day. Hershko expressed confidence in the young athletes' future potential.
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