Despite threats of violence against its athletes and ongoing hostility from crowds, Israel completed its most successful Olympic Games to date, securing seven medals: one gold, one bronze, and five silver.

Tom Reuveny, who won gold in sailing, spoke about the intense emotions of competing for his country during such a turbulent time.

He honored the heroes who have sacrificed for Israel’s security, including his brother, currently fighting in Gaza, and expressed how meaningful it was to bring home a gold medal.

“Winning this medal for my brother meant everything to me.”

WATCH: Israeli Olympic champion Tom Reuveny shares his emotions about being in Paris, focused on the Games, while his brother was fighting Hamas in Gaza.

Mazal tov Tom for your victory!

I am incredibly proud of all… pic.twitter.com/w4JB8IEDu0

— Hen Mazzig (@HenMazzig) August 17, 2024

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