Israel at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

Israel at the
2022 World Athletics Championships
WA codeISR
National federationIsraeli Athletic Association
Websitewww.iaa.co.il
in Eugene, United States
15 July 2022 (2022-07-15) – 24 July 2022 (2022-07-24)
Competitors10 (4 men and 6 women) in 7 events
Medals
Ranked 40th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
2019
2023

Israel competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, from 15 to 24 July 2022. The Israeli Athletic Association entered 10 athletes.[1][2]

On 18 July 2022, Kenyan-born Israeli runner Lonah Chemtai Salpeter won the bronze medal in the women's marathon to give Israel its fourth medal in the overall history of the World Athletics Championships.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Entry Lists by COUNTRY and EVENT (As of 7 July 2022)" (PDF). World Athletics. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. ^ Aharoni, Oren (14 July 2022). "לחלום בגדול: על הספורטאים הישראלים באליפות העולם באתלטיקה" [To dream big: about the Israeli athletes at the World Athletics Championships] (in Hebrew). Israel Hayom. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ Rakovsky, Ido (18 July 2022). "In Israeli First, Marathon Runner Chemtai Salpeter Snags World Championship Bronze". Haaretz. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Israeli marathoner Lonah Chemtain Salpeter captures World bronze". The Jerusalem Post. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.