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Tel Aviv is the home of some of the best sports teams in Israel, including a world
class basketball team. Sports and recreation in Tel Aviv is very much developed
and is the only city in Israel with three teams in the Israeli football premier
league. Maccabi Tel Aviv basketball has 46 Israeli titles, won 36 editions of
the Israel cup and has five European championships. The club was established in
1906 and participates in over 10 sports. Basketball in Tel Aviv is very much professional
and more of a culture than sports. The Maccabi Tel Aviv FC football club has won
18 Israeli league titles, 22 editions of the Israel cup, two Israel Toto cup and
two Asia cups. This alone shows how ardent Football in Tel Aviv is. A silver medal
won in the 1992 Olympic Games is a major achievement by Maccabi's Judo club athlete
Yael Arad.
Hapoel Tel Aviv Sports Club was established in 1923 and competes in over 11
games, including Hapoel Tel Aviv basketball club, which has won five Israeli
championships and four Israeli cups. Hapoel Tel Aviv football club has won 13
Israeli championships, 11 Israeli cups, 1 Toto cup and 1 Asia cup. Kayaking
club and women's basketball club are amongst the top Israeli clubs. Bnei Yehuda
Tel Aviv football club is the only Israeli football team in the top division
that represents a neighborhood.
Shimson Tel Aviv and Beitar Tel Aviv are other football clubs that used to
play in the top division, which are now merged into one team that plays in the
third division. There are many other Sports and recreation in Tel Aviv like
two rowing clubs. The Tel Aviv rowing club was established in 1935 and is the
best rowing club in Israel. Tel Aviv is a great place to visit as Sports and
recreation is considered.
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