Israel won a bronze medal on Sunday at the under-20 European Cross Country Championships Men's Final in Dublin.
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Matan Ivri from Emek Hefer was the first to cross the finish line among his compatriots, finishing seventh place with a time of 18 minutes and 30 seconds. Another Israeli, Adisu Guadia, reached 11th place with 18:34, and Israeli athlete Derba Ayale came in 19th with 18:47.
Together, they gave Israel 37 points, putting it right behind Ireland's 35 and UK's 34.
A total of 97 athletes took place in the competition. Ahead of the event, the Israeli team set a goal of winning second to fourth place."
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