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Israeli Windsurfers Miss Podium at Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Venue Event

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First reported by Mako · Jul 17, 2026

What happened

Israeli windsurfers Tamar Steinberg and Sharon Kantor failed to reach the podium at the 2026 Grand Slam finale held at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic sailing venue, finishing sixth and eighth. The event marked the first official competition at the Olympic site, with Steinberg and Kantor eliminated in the medal race knockout rounds. British sailor Emma Wilson won the competition.

  • 01Israeli windsurfers Steinberg and Kantor missed the podium at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic venue event.
  • 02Steinberg finished sixth and Kantor eighth after elimination in medal race knockouts.
  • 03Daniela Peleg placed 12th, narrowly missing medal race qualification.
  • 04British world champion Emma Wilson won the competition.
  • 05Israeli men windsurfers placed outside the top ten in their categories.
  • 06Coach Tzabari highlighted the event’s role in Olympic venue familiarization and World Championship preparation.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJul 17, 2026
Israeli Windsurfers Miss Podium at Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Venue Event
N12Center · HebrewJul 17, 2026
Israeli Windsurfers Miss Podium at Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Test Event

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