What are the Maccabiah Games?

The Maccabiah, sometimes called the Maccabi Games, is one of the most significant multi-sport events in the world — and the third-largest after the Olympics and Universiade. Held every four years in Israel, these games gather athletes from over 80 countries for two unforgettable weeks of sport, culture, and connection.

When are the next Maccabiah Games?

The next Maccabi Games 2025 (Maccabiah Games 2025) are already in motion and will be held in Israel.

Which famous athletes have competed in the Maccabiah Games?

Many famous athletes have competed including Mark Spitz (9-time Olympic gold medalist), Zach Hyman (NHL player), Lenny Krayzelburg (4-time Olympic gold medalist), Ian Kinsler (MLB All-Star), Dick Savitt (Grand Slam tennis champion), Yael Averbuch (U.S. Women's Soccer star), David Blatt (NBA coach), and Jordan Farmar (NBA guard).

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