Portal:Gymnastics

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Gymnastics have seen many Jewish athletes excel. Agnes Kelety of Hungary, saved by Raoul Wallenberg during the Holocaust, won 5 gold and a total of 11 Olympic medals in the 1940’s and 1950’s, in gymnastics. She settled in Israel in 1957, and became a member of the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Golf. Here not too many Jews have excelled, but one of the best female golfers of our time is Amy Alcott, who won the U.S. Women’s Open in 1980.