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Yael Arad

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yael Arad is the 115th most popular martial arts (down from 97th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Israel (down from 371st in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Yael Arad ranks 115 out of 179. Before her are Waldemar Legień, Benson Henderson, Alexander Gustafsson, Nikolay Solodukhin, Matt Hughes, and Junior dos Santos. After her are Jorge Masvidal, Nazim Huseynov, Ha Hyung-joo, B.J. Penn, Dennis Siver, and Tito Ortiz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Yael Arad ranks 609. Before her are Max Casella, Nicolae Țaga, Frank Luck, Rita Guerra, Marcelo Filippini, and Cécile Nowak. After her are Dolkun Isa, Steffi Lemke, Brigitte McMahon, Edinho Baiano, Johnny Gioeli, and Palhinha.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Yael Arad ranks 373 out of 466. Before her are Aida Touma-Suleiman (1964), Shahar Pe'er (1987), Lucy Aharish (1981), Inon Zur (1965), Shiri Maimon (1981), and Aviv Geffen (1973). After her are Denis Shapovalov (1999), Viktor Tsyhankov (1997), Dafna Dekel (1966), Adam Neumann (1979), Idan Raichel (1977), and Nathan Seiberg (1956).

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Among MARTIAL ARTS In Israel

Among martial arts born in Israel, Yael Arad ranks 1. 

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