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The Israelis took part in the first two heats of the competition on Saturday, but it was the slowest sled to complete both runs.

The Israeli Olympic Committee disqualified Israel’s four-man bobsleigh team after determining that a false medical declaration was submitted to enable an unauthorized lineup change

A team taking part in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games has reportedly been disqualified by their own country. On Sunday, the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games will come to a close. Gold medals are still on offer, with events such as curling, skiing, ice hockey, and bobsleigh all taking place on the final day of the Games.

Israeli Olympic Committee withdraws four-man team after officials discover one of its athletes lied to allow a teammate to compete

In a now-deleted viral Winter Olympics clip, a Swiss commentator could be heard calling out a bobsledder from Israel for his 'support of the genocide in Gaza'. On Monday (February 16), Adam Edelman was competing in the two-man bobsled heats at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games when commentator Stefan Renna called him out.

The disqualification follows a series of tense moments for the Israeli delegation at the Milan-Cortina games.

Israel’s four-man bobsleigh team missed out on a chance to compete in the finals after being disqualified from the competition.

Swiss sports commentator Stefan Renna launched a fierce attack at the Israeli bobsleigh team and its captain, AJ (Adam) Edelman, during the RTS broadcast of Monday’s two-man competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

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A country's Olympic Committee has spoken out about its reason for disqualifying its bobsleigh team from competing in the 2026 games a day before the race.