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A member of the Israeli delegation to the Stoke Mandeville Games of 1962, Potashnik won silver medal in 50 meter breaststroke. [4] At the 1968 Summer Paralympics he was a member of the gold medal-winning wheelchair basketball team. [5] In 1967 he was a founding member of a sports club for disabled athletes in Kiryat Sprinzak. [6]
7 April – a minor Israeli-Syrian border incident escalates into a full-scale aerial battle over the Golan Heights between the Israeli Air Force and the Syrian Air Force. Israel claimed it downed 6 Syrian MiG-21s in three dogfights with no plane loses. Syria claimed it downed 5 Israel Mirages and killed at least 70 Israelis. [1]
Daniela Silivaş wins the gold medal in the balance beam at the World Championships in Montreal, Quebec. March 15 Report on the comeback of Shirley Muldowney. March 15 NCAA Wrestling Championships. March 29 In a delayed broadcast, "Marvelous" Marvin Hagler knocks out John "The Beast" Mugabi in the 11th-round of their World Middleweight ...
Artem Dolgopyat fulfilled a lifelong dream when he won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. The Ukrainian-born Israeli gymnast was hailed as a national hero for winning Israel's second-ever gold ...
She is the most decorated Israeli rhythmic gymnast, with 6 silver and 5 bronze medals at the World Championships (2017, 2018, 2019), 2 bronze medals at the 2017 European Championships and 2 gold and 2 silver medals at the 2019 European Games and recently at the 2020 European Championships, she won the gold medal in the Individual All-Around ...
A member of the Israeli delegation to the Stoke Mandeville Games, Weiss was a gold-medal champion in javelin and shot put. [5] Prior to the 1968 Paralympic Games he won four medals at the 1967 Stoke Mandeville Games (two silver, in shot put and javelin and two bronze, in club throw and discus ) and was the national champion in shot put.
Israel has competed at the Olympic Games as a nation since 1952. Its National Olympic Committee was formed in 1933, during the British Mandate of Palestine. [1] Israel has sent a team to each Summer Olympic Games since 1952 (except when it participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics), and to each Winter Olympic Games since 1994.