Noa Szőllős (Hebrew: נועה סולוש, born 3 February 2003) is a female Hungarian-born Israeli alpine ski racer born in Budapest, Hungary.[1] Szőllős and her brother, alpine ski racer Barnabás Szőllős, were selected by the Olympic Committee of Israel to compete for Israel in the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.[2] Noa Szőllős became the youngest Israeli to medal at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics when she was 16, taking home silver and bronze in alpine events.[3] [4]

Noa Szőllős
Szőllős in 2020
Personal information
Born (2003-02-03) 3 February 2003 (age 21)
Budapest, Hungary
OccupationAlpine skier
Skiing career
DisciplinesDownhill, super-G, giant slalom, slalom
Medal record
Representing  Israel
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Lausanne Combined
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Lausanne Super-G

Her favorite event in alpine skiing is the giant slalom.[5]

Her oldest brother is fellow alpine ski racer Benjamin Szőllős.

References

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  1. ^ "Noa Szollos Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  2. ^ "משלחת ישראל למשחקים האולימפיים בייג'ינג 2022" [Israeli Olympic delegation Beijing 2022] (PDF) (in Hebrew and English). Olympic Committee of Israel. January 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Alpine skier Noa Szollos proud to make sporting history for Israel". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.israel21c.org/skier-snags-israels-first-winter-youth-olympics-medals/%7Ctitle=Skier snags Israel’s first Winter Youth Olympics medals|website=www.israel21c.org/|publisher=Israel21c|access-date=10 February 2022
  5. ^ "This Hungarian Skier Just Gave Israel Its Best Showing at the Winter Olympics". www.haaretz.com/. Haaretz. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
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