Her club is the Sdot Yam Sailing Club in Israel.[5] As a child, Kakon began sailing with the Optimist model.[6] Her coach is Erez Eliyahu.[7]
2017–20; U16 European Girl champion
At the 2017 Laser 4.7 Youth World Championships, Kakon won the U16 silver medal, in Nieuwpoort, Belgium.[8] She won the gold medal in the 2017 European Laser 4.7 Youth Championships, becoming the new U16 European Girl champion, in Los Alcázares, Spain.[9]
At the 2018 Laser Radial (ILCA 6) Youth European Championships Women's U17, Kakon won the silver medal, in Balatonfoldvar, Hungary.[10][11]
In the 2019 Youth Sailing World Championship – Laser Radial Girls, she won a bronze medal in Gdynia, Poland.[12][3]
2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics
Kakon represented Israel at the 2020 Summer Olympics in August 2021, at 19 years of age, competing in Laser Radial.[4] She placed 30th overall, and therefore missed the final round. She placed second in the 9th race, and fifth in the 10th race.[2][13][14][4]
2022–present; Paris Olympics
In 2022 she became the European U21 Champion, winning the 2022 ILCA U21 European Championships in Lac d'Hourtin-Carcans, France, ahead of Marilena Makri of Cyprus in a race with 61 competitors.[15][16] At the 2022 Youth World Championships in Gdynia, Poland, Kakon won the bronze medal.[17]
In February 2024 at the 2024 ILCA 6 Women European Championships & Open European Trophy/PARIS2024 Olympic qualification in Athens, Greece, Kakon came in 16th.[18] She won the fifth race.[18]
