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In 2018 she suffered a hand injury. She required two operations and missed most of the competition season. (tzomet-kfs.co.il, 17 Sep 2018; ynet.co.il, 13 Sep 2018)

She began training at age three. (ynet.co.il, 13 Sep 2018)

Her mother, a rhythmic gymnastics coach, took her to the gym where she was working. "I was in the gym all the time, playing with the apparatus. I started training with mum and when I was ready to move on to compete in a professional way we just practised more. From an early age I just fell in love with gymnastics and my mother saw it and continued working with me." (sport1.maariv.co.il, 27 Nov 2019; ynet.co.il, 13 Sep 2018)

Winning a bronze in the hoop event at the 2019 European Championships, and winning silver in the team event and finishing 11th in the individual all-around event at 2019 World Championships. (sport1.maariv.co.il, 27 Nov 2019; timesofisrael.com, 22 Sep 2019)

In November 2019 she was named Hope of the Year by the Municipality of Tel Aviv in Israel for her contribution to rhythmic gymnastics. (sport1.maariv.co.il, 27 Nov 2019)

General
RETIREMENT
She announced her retirement from the sport in February 2022. (newsrnd.com, 03 Feb 2022; Maccabi Tel Aviv Facebook page, 03 Feb 2022)

BAKU CONNECTION
Both of her parents were born in Baku, Azerbaijan, where she won bronze in the hoop event at the European championships and silver in the team event at world championships, both in 2019. "My parents are from Baku, and when I came here for the 2014 European Championships, they showed me the city, the house where they lived, and other sights. The gymnastics hall in Baku is amazing and the audience supports everyone, and it really helps to perform well." (sport1.maariv.co.il, 27 Nov 2019; timesofisrael.com, 22 Sep 2019; vestnikkavkaza.net, 18 May 2019)