| Israel at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IPC code | ISR |
| NPC | Israel Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 25 in 9 sports |
| Flag bearers | Doron Shaziri (opening) Noam Gershony (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 45th |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Israel competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September.
The country was represented by twenty-five athletes (eighteen men and seven women), who competed in nine sports: athletics, equestrian, road cycling, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and wheelchair tennis. The Israeli athletes included six-time Paralympic shooting medallist Doron Shaziri.[1][2]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Noam Gershony | Wheelchair tennis | Quad Singles | 8 September |
 Silver | Doron Shaziri | Shooting | Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 | 5 September |
| Silver | Koby Lion | Cycling | Men's Time Trial H1 | 5 September |
 Bronze Bronze Bronze | Inbal Pezaro | Swimming | Women's 50m Freestyle S5 Women's 200m freestyle S5 Women's 100m freestyle S5 | 30 August 1 September 8 September |
| Bronze | Itzhak Mamistvalov | Swimming | Men's 200m freestyle S2 | 1 September |
| Bronze | Noam Gershony Shraga Weinberg | Wheelchair tennis | Quad Doubles | 5 September |
Athletics
- Men's Track and Road Events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Gad Yarkoni | Marathon T12 | 3:01:51 | 13 |
Cycling
Road
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koby Lion | Road Race H1 | LAP | |
| Time Trial H1 | 35:53.30 | | |
| Nati Groberg | Road Race H4 | 2:11:58 | 9 |
| Time Trial H4 | 27:30.04 | 7 | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pascale Bercovitch | Road Race H4 | LAP | |
| Time Trial H4 | 38:49.22 | 6 | |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Koby Lion Nati Groberg Pascale Bercovitch |
Team Relay H1-4 | LAP | |
Equestrian
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||
| Yonatan Dresler | Ubelisk | Individual Championship III | 65.333 | 10 |
| Individual Freestyle III | 60.250 | 11 | ||
Rowing
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Moran Samuel | Women's Single Sculls | 5:45.47 | 3 R | 5:44.78 | 1 FA | 5:48.67 | 5 |
| Reuven Magnagey Olga Sokolov |
Mixed Double Sculls | 4:18.45 | 6 R | 4:20.20 | 4 FB | 4:14.90 | 9 |
Sailing
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11* | ||||
| Shimon Ben Yakov Hagar Zahavi |
SKUD 18 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | (12) | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 6 | — | 64 | 6 |
| Dror Cohen Arnon Efrati Benny Vexler |
Sonar | 9 | (13) | 4 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | — | 68 | 9 |
* The 11th race was cancelled due to bad weather.
Shooting
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Doron Shaziri | Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 | 1157 | 1 Q | 1252.4 | |
| Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1 | 589 | 4 Q | 691.8 | 6 | |
Swimming
- Men
| Athletes | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Itzhak Mamistvalov | 50m freestyle S2 | 1:08.73 | 7 Q | 1:07.94 | 6 |
| 100m freestyle S2 | 2:26.55 | 5 Q | 2:25.60 | 6 | |
| 200m freestyle S2 | — | 4:58.53 | | ||
| Iad Josef Shalabi | 50m freestyle S2 | 1:07.52 | 4 Q | 1:07.07 | 5 |
| 100m freestyle S2 | 2:25.55 | 4 Q | 2:24.73 | 5 | |
| 200m freestyle S2 | — | 4:58.54 | 4 | ||
| 50m backstroke S2 | 1:08.37 | 5 Q | 1:08.97 | 6 | |
| Yoav Valinsky | 100m freestyle S6 | 1:14.65 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| 100m backstroke S6 | 1:34.12 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
| 100m breaststroke SB6 | 1:34.31 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| 200m individual medley SM6 | 3:03.88 | 11 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athletes | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Inbal Pezaro | 50m freestyle S5 | 39.74 | 5 Q | 37.89 | |
| 100m freestyle S5 | 1:25.91 | 5 Q | 1:22.56 | | |
| 200m freestyle S5 | 2:57.14 | 2 Q | 2:56.11 | | |
| 100m breaststroke SB4 | 1:57.95 | 4 Q | 1:56.73 | 4 | |
| Inbal Schwartz | 50m freestyle S6 | 39.02 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle S6 | 1:31.62 | 16 | Did not advance | ||
| 100m backstroke S6 | 1:44.43 | 12 | Did not advance | ||
| 50m butterfly S6 | 39.26 | 3 Q | 39.89 | 5 | |
| Erel Halevi | 50m freestyle S7 | 38.30 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| 100m freestyle S7 | 1:19.71 | 10 | Did not advance | ||
| 400m freestyle S7 | 5:48.43 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
Table tennis
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Liran Geva | Individual C3 |  Copola (ARG)L 0–3 |
 Merrien (FRA)L 0–3 |
3 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Shay Siada | Individual C4 |  Choi (KOR)L 0–3 |
 Caci (ITA)W 3–0 |
2 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Liran Geva Shay Siada |
Team C4-5 | — | BYE | France L 0–3 |
Did not advance | ||||
Wheelchair Tennis
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Bronze medal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Noam Gershony | Quad Singles |  Burdekin (GBR)W 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
 Barten (USA)W 6–1, 6–1 |
Weinberg (ISR) W 6–0, 6–0 |
— | Wagner (USA) W 6–2, 6–1 |
|
| Boaz Kramer | Quad Singles | Polidori (ITA) W 6–3, 6–2 |
Wagner (USA) L 3–6, 0–6 |
Did not advance | |||
| Shraga Weinberg | Quad Singles |  Jonsson (SWE)W 6–1, 6–2 |
Norfolk (GBR) W 3–6, 7–5, 6–0 |
Gershony (ISR) L 0–6, 0–6 |
Taylor (USA) L 6–1, 3–6, 4–6 |
— | 4 |
| Noam Gershony Shraga Weinberg |
Quad Doubles | — | Hard, Jonsson (SWE) W 6–1, 6–4 |
Taylor, Wagner (USA) L 3–6, 6–7 |
 Kawano,Moroishi (JPN) W 6–3, 6–1 |
— | |
References
- ↑ "Netanyahu Hosts Israel’s Paralympic Hopefuls", Arutz Sheva, 15 August 2012
- ↑ "Israel’s Paralympians harbor high hopes for London gold", The Times of Israel, 15 August 2012
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