Sheina Vaspi

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Israeli athlete withdraws from Paralympics slalom after race moved to Shabbat

March 11, 2022

She still made history, becoming the first Israeli to compete in the Winter Paralympic Games when she finished the women’s giant slalom.

Sheina Vaspi. Credit: Courtesy of International Paralympic Committee.

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Israel’s first Winter Paralympics athlete is an alpine skier

Abigail Klein Leichman Israel21CJanuary 23, 2022

Sheina Vaspi, 20, is making history for Israel, first at the World Alpine Skiing Championships in Lillehammer and in March at the Paralympics in Beijing.

Sheina Vaspi. Credit: Courtesy of International Paralympic Committee.

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