Ofir Dayan ( he, אופיר דיין, born 12 March 2000) is an

Israeli Israeli may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the State of Israel * Israelis, citizens or permanent residents of the State of Israel * Modern Hebrew, a language * ''Israeli'' (newspaper), published from 2006 to 2008 * Guni Israeli ...

group

rhythmic gymnast Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordi ...

. She will represent Israel at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

Career

Dayan competed at the 2015 Junior European Championships where she won bronze in the group all-around. She competed at the 2018 World Championships, where team Israel finished in 15th in the group all-around. She competed at 2019 World Championships, where team Israel finished in sixth in the group all-around. Dayan competed at the 2020 European Championships where she won a gold medal in the group all-around, and silver in 5

ball A ball is a round object (usually spherical, but can sometimes be ovoid) with several uses. It is used in ball games, where the play of the game follows the state of the ball as it is hit, kicked or thrown by players. Balls can also be used f ...

s and the team competition. She competed at the 2021 European Championships where she won a gold medal in the 3 hoops + 4

clubs Club may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Club'' (magazine) * Club, a ''Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character * Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards * Club music * "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album ''kelsea'' Brands and enterprises ...

and bronze medals in the 5 balls, group all-around and team competitions. Dayan will represent

Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics Israel competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo with its largest contingent to date − a delegation of 90 athletes, 55 men and 35 women, who competed in 15 different sports. This was almost double the previous number of 47 athletes who repre ...

, alongside

Yana Kramarenko Yana Kramarenko ( he, יאנה קרמרנקו, born June 11, 2002 in Israel) is an Israeli individual and group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2020 European Group All-around champion. Career Junior Yana was a member of junior team that represente ...

Natalie Raits Natalie Raits ( he, נטלי רייץ, born 1 July 2002) is an Israeli group rhythmic gymnast. Early life Raits was born in Israel. She began training in gymnastics at age 4. Career Her head coach is Ira Vigdorchik. In 2016 Raits came in sec ...

Yuliana Telegina Yuliana Telegina ( he, יוליאנה טלגינה, born March 22, 2002 in Russia) is an Israeli individual and group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2020 European Group All-around champion. Career Junior Yuliana was a member of junior team that ...

and

Karin Vexman Karin Vexman ( he, קארין וקסמן, born December 16, 2001 in Israel) is an Israeli individual and group rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2020 European Group All-around champion. Career In 2018, she joined Israeli senior group. They placed 6t ...

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* * 2000 births Living people Israeli rhythmic gymnasts Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships Israeli people of Jewish descent Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Israel {{Israel-rhythmic-gymnastics-bio-stub