Avraham Levi

Avraham Levi competed for Israel at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in para swimming and para athletics.

Avraham Levi
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 2 0 0
Representing  Israel
Paralympic Games
Men's para athletics
Gold medal – first place 1976 Toronto Precision Javelin J[1]
Gold medal – first place 1976 Toronto Javelin J[2]

Levi has an amputated leg and an amputated arm.[3][4]

He competed at the 1976 Summer Paralympics in three tournaments. He was the sole competitor in category J for javelin throw and precision javelin, thus winning gold medals in both competitions. In swimming, he competed under category D1 and took part in the 50m breaststroke tournament, reaching sixth place.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Results Archive - Toronto 1976 - Athletics - Mens Precision Javelin J". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  2. "Results Archive - Toronto 1976 - Athletics - Mens Javelin J". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
  3. 37 מדליות זהב לישראל, מעריב, 11 באוגוסט 1976 (in Hebrew)
  4. הנכים ממשיכים לגרוף זהב, על המשמר, 10 באוגוסט 1976 (in Hebrew)
  5. "Avraham Levi". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-10-22.
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