Linoy Ashram brings joy to Israel with gold medal win - comment

Rhythmic gymnastics superstar Linoy Ashram, already a household name, was on her way to making history by being the first Israeli woman to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Gymnastics - Rhythmic - Individual All-Around - Final - Rotation 4 - Ariake Gymnastics Centre, Tokyo, Japan - August 7, 2021. Gold Medallist Linoy Ashram of Israel embraces coach Ayelet Zussman after competing

(photo credit: REUTERS/LISI NIESNER)

ByDAVID BRINN

AUGUST 7, 2021 22:23

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Linoy Ashram brings joy to Israel with gold medal win - comment

Rhythmic gymnastics superstar Linoy Ashram, already a household name, was on her way to making history by being the first Israeli woman to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games.

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