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Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton has finally spoken out about her frightful bout with pneumonia after her release from the hospital. Source
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Olympic Gymnast Mary Lou Retton Speaks of ‘Long and Slow’ Healing Process After Pneumonia Scare
November 6th, 2023 
Awake Goy WATCH: Costa Rican Gymnast Includes Black Lives Matter Tribute in Olympic Floor Routine
July 27th, 2021 Awake Goy Costa Rican gymnast Luciana Alvarado paid tribute to the Black Lives Matter movement at the end of her first-floor routine at the Toyko Olympics on Sunday. At the end of her performance, Alvarado kneeled while tilting her head back and raising a fist from her right hand. According to the Associated Press, the 18-year-old first-time Olympian had […]
Holocaust survivor gymnast and rabbi honored with Hungarian Order of Merit
March 19th, 2021 Awake Goy Two prominent figures from Hungary‘s Jewish community were honored with the country’s second-highest state award, the Hungarian Order of Merit. Rabbi Shlomo Koves and gymnast and Holocaust survivor Agnes Keleti were among this year’s recipients of the prestigious order. Keleti is a five-time Olympic gold-medalist and Holocaust survivor. At age 35 she won an Olympic […]
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December 14th, 2020 Awake Goy Download App© Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved News and Partnerships Life and Culture Columnists and Opinion Haaretz Heb and TheMarker Haaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, and analysis from Israel and the Middle East © Haaretz Daily Newspaper Ltd. All Rights Reserved
North Korean Gymnast Defects By Jumping Over Militarized Border Fence
November 26th, 2020 Awake Goy A North Korean gymnast defected from the country earlier this month by jumping over a heavily fortified, 10-foot-tall fence that borders the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea, a South Korean official said Monday. The man, said to be in his late 20s and of small stature, evaded capture for 14 hours after leaping […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: border, defects, gymnast, jumping, korean, militarized, North No Comments »Report: North Korean Gymnast Escaped Country by Leaping over 10-Foot Fence
November 26th, 2020 Awake Goy The South Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo reported on Tuesday that, according to a government source, the latest man to escape from North Korea was a professional gymnast and only managed to cross the highly guarded Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) by leaping over a ten-foot fence. North Korean refugees, typically referred to as “defectors” as the word more […]
