Israel’s first Olympic medalist and chair of the Olympic Committee of Israel was honored at the President’s Residence for her trailblazing sports career, leadership and role in advancing Israeli athletics worldwide Yael Arad, Israel’s first Olympic medalist and current chair of the Olympic Committee of Israel, was awarded the Chaim Herzog Prize for her unique contribution to the State of Israel in a ceremony at the President’s Residence. The prize, awarded by t... [1632 chars]