Israel at the London Olympics

(August 2012)


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At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England, Israel is set to have 37 athletes compete in 8 different sports. This will mark Israel's 15th participation in the Summer Olympics.  As of July 2012, the Israeli team consisted of 19 male and 18 female athletes.

Israeli Delegation

Men

 

Women

Athletics-
    
400 meter Race: Donald Sanford
     Marathon: Zohar Zemiro

Badminton Singles: Misha Zilberman

Gymnastics-
     All-Around:
Felix Aronovich
     All-Around: Alexander Shatilov

Judo-
    60 kg:
Artium Arshanski
    66 kg: Golan Pollack
    73 kg: Ioseb Palelshvili
    100 kg: Ariel Ze’evi

Sailing-
     Neil Pryde RS:X:
Shahar Tzuberi
     470: Gideon Kliger & Eran Sela

Shooting-
    
10 meter Air Rifle,
     50 meter Rifle Prone:
Sergy Rikhter

Swimming-
    100 meter Breaststroke: Imri Ganiel
    200 meter Freestyle: Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or
    200 meter Individual Medley,
    200 meter Butterfly,
    400 meter Individual Medley:
Gal Nevo
    100 meter Backstroke,
    200 meter Backstroke:
Yakov-Yan Toumarkin

Tennis Doubles: Jonathan Erlich & Andy Ram

Pole Vault: Jillian Schwartz

Gymnastics:
     All-Around Artistic:
Valeria Maksyuta
     Individual Rythmic: Neta Rivkin
     Team Rythmic: Moran Buzovsky, Victoria Koshel, Noa Palathcy,
                                Marina Shultz, Paulina Zakaluzny, Eliora Zholkovski

Judo 63 kg: Alice Shlesinger

Sailing-
    Neil Pryde RS:X:
Lee Korzits
   470: Gil Cohen & Vered Buskila
   Laser Radial: Nufar Edelman

Swimming-
    100 meter Butterfly,
    200 meter Individual Medley:
Amit Ivry

Synchronized Swimming Duet: Anastasia Gloushkov & Inna Yoffe

Tennis Singles: Shahar Pe'er


Source: Olympic Committee of Israel; Wikipedia

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