The 2022 Maccabiah Games start from July 12 at the Teddy Stadium, featuring the best athletes around the world. You will know when, where and how to watch the event here.
Preview:
The Maccabiah international sporting competition kicked off Thursday night in Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium, with more than 10,000 athletes marching in and waving flags of their home countries alongside Israel’s blue and white.
More than 30,000 athletes from 42 different sports will compete in the largest-ever Maccabiah Games.
There are more than 10,000 athletes from 60 countries participating in this year’s event, making it the third largest sports event in the world.
Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem, Israel, which was selected as the “Capital of the Maccabiah” for the Games, hosted the opening ceremonies on July 14, 2022.
US President Joe Biden was on hand to support the 1,400-strong US delegation during the inaugural ceremony.
What is Maccabiah Games?
Judah Maccabee, a historic Jewish fighter, was the inspiration for the name of the Maccabiah Games.
Spitz won 10 Maccabiah gold medals prior to his first Olympic gold medal. The Olympics are the world’s second-largest sporting event in terms of total participation.
Every four years, Israel hosts one of the world’s largest sporting events, the “Jewish Olympics,” which attracts thousands of Jewish athletes from around the world.
When is Maccabiah Games in 2022?
The tournament starts on Thursday, July 12, and will continue till Wednesday, July 26.
The games will take place at the Teddy Stadium. The venue has a capacity of 34,000 people.
Maccabiah 2022 Events and Schedule:
We’re excited to have you join the USA delegation to Israel for the 21st Maccabiah! The Games are the world’s largest Jewish athletic competition in the tradition and values of Maccabi, emphasizing the centrality of the State of Israel in the life of the Jewish people.
Category | Dates | Fee |
Juniors/Youth | July 5-26 | $8,500 |
Open | July 5-26 | $8,500 |
Paralympic | July 5-26 | $8,500 |
Masters MWU Accommodation Package | July 12-26 | $5,000** Registration + |
$6,000 charitable contribution*** | ||
Masters Own Land Arrangements | July 12-26 | $3,500** Registration + |
$6,000 charitable contribution*** | ||
Head and Assistant Coaches | July 5-26 | $3000 charitable contribution*** |
Managers | July 5-26 | $3000 charitable contribution*** |
Athletic Trainers | July 5-26 | $2000 chairtable contribution*** |
Full-Time Physicians | July 12-26 | $3000 charitable contribution*** |
Mental Health Professional | July 12-26 | $3000 charitable contribution*** |
How to Live Stream:
You will be able to live streamh the Maccabiah Games online on DAZN. You will need to get their subscription at first. the subscription fee will cost you $19.99.
Conclusion:
Is one of the biggest sporting events in the world. A large number of world-famous athletes come to participate in the show. So, if you are a sports fan, you can watch the full event on your TV.