The Competitive Sports Division

The role of Hapoel's competitive sport division is to foster and promote the Olympic personal and team sport, assisting in establishing associations and nurturing outstanding athletes.

The Division operates on a professional basic and is updated in the Latest researches and professional developments. The main goal is to train and prepare the athletes to the national and international challenges. The sport division is trusted on tracking the Olympic athletes in all the fields of the activities.

The division consists of a main manager and central fields coordinators for which personally tracking the athletes's activities. The sports department prepares and guides the professional staff at the various Hapoel's branches.

Hapoel branches in Olympic sports

Sport Number of Teams Numbers of Branches
Basketball 555 130
Football 467 170
Volleyball 79 25
Handball 77 15
Chess 89 17
Table tennis 130 30
Tennis 166 21
Water Polo 44 8
Badminton 10 7
Judo 17 11
Track and Field 39 14
Wrestling 46 21
Boxing 3 3
Weightlifting 6 4
Swimming 39 29
Fencing 20 18
shooting 17 12
Triatlon 12 10
Taekwondo 24 4
Rugby 31 5
Archery 9 2
Osho Kung Fu 32 5
Gymnastics 19 15
Rhythmic Gymnastics 13 11
Bicycles 2 2
Gaug Jitsu 1 1
Ice Hockey 6 2
Ptenke 8 3
Sambo 9 4
Beach Volleyball 32 11
Trampoline 4 3
Canoeing 18 3
Riding 2 2
Syncronized swimming 12 14
Sailing 21 12
Total: 2059 634