{"id":28310,"date":"2021-12-14T11:26:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T11:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/?post_type=news&#038;p=28310"},"modified":"2021-12-14T11:28:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T11:28:29","slug":"ono-student-linoy-ashram-wins-olympic-gold","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/news\/ono-student-linoy-ashram-wins-olympic-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Ono Student Linoy Ashram wins Olympic Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/12\/Linoy-Ashram-8.21-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28312 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/12\/Linoy-Ashram-8.21-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/12\/Linoy-Ashram-8.21-1-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Linoy Ashram, who studies at Ono Academic College, won the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.&nbsp; She became the first Israeli female athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to Israeli TV Channel 12, Ashram said, \u201cI still haven\u2019t processed. &nbsp;I\u2019m still in shock over what happened and what I\u2019ve achieved .&nbsp; .&nbsp; . I have no words. It\u2019s such an exciting, fun experience.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Isaac Herzog congratulated Ashram saying she \u201cwas a tremendous pride to the whole country. . . When we saw the tears flowing from your eyes, the Israeli flag being raised, \u2018Hatikva\u2019 being played and the gold medal on your neck \u2014 we were excited to the point of tears.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Naftali Bennett tweeted congratulations saying Ashram is \u201ca symbol of effort and hard work. . . Linoy, you are a champion! Hatikva was played once again today at the Tokyo Olympics, and the heart was once again filled with pride.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ashram\u2019s sent a message to future Israeli athlete, saying they shoul, \u201ckeep dreaming their dreams, not give up, and surround themselves with people who support them and help them.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Credit: AP\/Ashley Landis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linoy Ashram, who studies at Ono Academic College, won the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.&nbsp; She became the first Israeli female athlete to win [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":28311,"menu_order":551,"template":"","class_list":["post-28310","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ono.ac.il\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}