Three new stamps have been launched on Tuesday by the Israel Stamp Service in celebration of the upcoming 2021 Tokyo Olympics set to begin in July. Linoy Ashram and Nicole Zelikman who are both award winning solo rhythm gymnastics competitors and will both be competing in this years Tokyo Olympics took part in ceremony presenting the stamps to the heads of the Olympic Committee in Israel. Each of the three uniquely designed stamps display one of these Olympic sports, swimming, horseback riding and gymnastics. The athletes are drawn in between two blue wavy lines to symbolize the national flag.
The stamps were designed by Baruch Na’a, the CEO of STRATEGIC BRAND DESIGN, who originally designed them for the 2020 Olympics which were postponed due to the global pandemic. Even so the stamps logo reads Olympics 2020 in align with the international Olympics committees decision to keep the same logo.
Stamps displaying 3 sports held at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, which were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Israel has issued three stamps to commemorate the 2021 Tokyo Olympics . The Sports featured are
2.50 shekel – Rhythmic Gymnastics
4.00 shekel -Equestrian Sports
6.50 shekel -Swimming
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