Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa is one of the biggest sports clubs in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football, Basketball, Weightlifting, swimming, Tennis, Table tennis, Volleyball, Team handball, Water polo, Ice hockey, Artistic gymnastics, Chess, Boxing, Fencing, Rugby and others. Its teams play in green and white striped uniforms.
The club integrated the elements of Istanbul Maccabi S.K. after its dissolution in 1942.
Teams
- Maccabi Haifa B.C. – basketball
- Maccabi Haifa B.C. – basketball
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. – football
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. – football
- Maccabi Haifa W. – weightlifting
- Haifa [Wild Boars] – rugby
- Maccabi Haifa Women's Rugby – women rugby 7's
Notable members
- Shani Bakanov, world champion rhythmic gymnast
- Aviv Barzelay, Olympic swimmer
- Meiron Cheruti, Olympic swimmer
- Jonatan Kopelev, swimmer. European champion
- Adam Maraana, swimmer
- Lea Polonsky, swimmer
- Eithan Urbach, Olympic backstroke swimmer
- Tom Yaacobov, triple jumper