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Five Israeli Athletes Compete at World U20 Athletics Championships in Oregon
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First reported by Mako · 21 minutes ago
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Five Israeli athletes are competing in the World U20 Athletics Championships starting Wednesday in Oregon, USA, across five events. The team includes experienced and debuting athletes with recent personal bests and national records, aiming to perform strongly among over 1,700 global competitors.
- 01The World U20 Athletics Championships start Wednesday in Oregon with over 1,700 athletes from 200 countries.
- 02Israel’s team includes five athletes competing in five events: pole vault, high jump, sprints, and hurdles.
- 03Hila Versano debuts with a 59.53-second personal best in 400m hurdles; Gal Netanel competes in the same event for the second time.
- 04Yarden Mantel returns with a new Israeli record of 4.16m in pole vault set two weeks ago.
- 05Liam Aqua holds the Israeli U20 record in 60m hurdles and has a 10.39s personal best in 100m.
- 06Jayden Harel’s 2.18m high jump personal best was set in January at the championship venue.
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