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Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat, 20, has won a silver medal at the 2017 World Artistic Gymnastic Championship in Montreal, Canada.

Dolgopyat scored 14.53 points in the global competition. He has become the first Israeli medalist to win silver, and the second Israeli medalist in the world championship overall.

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Alex Stilov was the first Israeli to win a medal, and the first to win bronze, twice, before Dolgopyat.

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Hana Levi Julian
Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.

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