After initially missing the Olympic cutoff, openings later became available, allowing Israel to send a bobsleigh team to Milan—marking the country’s first appearance in the event.
Tell me @israelbobsled isn’t one of the best @NBCOlympics stories of 2026… pic.twitter.com/RgV8rkQQ3W
— AJ Edelman, Israel's Bobsledding Bear Jew (@realajedelman) January 24, 2026