The Most Famous
MARTIAL ARTS from Israel
This page contains a list of the greatest Israeli Martial Arts. The pantheon dataset contains 179 Martial Arts, 1 of which were born in Israel. This makes Israel the birth place of the 32nd most number of Martial Arts behind Kyrgyzstan, and Sweden.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Israeli Martial Arts of all time. This list of famous Israeli Martial Arts is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Yael Arad (b. 1967)
With an HPI of 47.03, Yael Arad is the most famous Israeli Martial Arts. Her biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.
Yael Arad (Hebrew: יעל ארד; born 1 May 1967) is an Israeli judoka. She was the first Israeli to win an Olympic medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in 1992. She is widely recognized as one of Israel's most successful athletes and is credited with bringing judo into the athletic mainstream. After her retirement, Arad developed a career as a businesswoman and CEO. She specializes in entrepreneurship, business development and marketing strategy. She manages the commercial rights of ViacomCBS in Israel. Arad advises companies in various sectors and lectures on excellence in sports, life and business.In 2023, Arad became a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Israeli martial arts born between 1967 and 1967. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Israeli martial arts include Yael Arad. As of April 2024, 1 new Israeli martial arts have been added to Pantheon including Yael Arad.
