In the months since his death, she has found healing and purpose in an unlikely place—open-water swimming, which she now competes in and dedicates to her fallen son.

Ami Dadaon won 4 medals in Paris, bringing Israel's total in the Paralympics to 10. 

Israeli athletes have claimed three gold medals and a bronze so far at this year's Paralympic Games, showcasing the nation's prowess in parasports.

It’s a wonderful team, and we can’t wait to see them compete in these upcoming Olympics.

Read on for a (nearly exhaustive) list of Jewish and Israeli athletes to watch as Paris 2024 approaches.

The swimming lessons give parents well-needed respite and children a healthy activity.