Biography
Impairment information
Type of Impairment
Cerebral Palsy
Origin of Impairment
Congenital
Classification
S7, SB7, SM7
Further personal information
Residence
Kiryat Ata, ISR
Occupation
Athlete
Languages
Hebrew, English
Sport specific information
When and where did you begin this sport?
He began swimming at the Israeli Foundation for Impaired Children [ILAN] Sports Center in Haifa, Israel.
Why this sport?
He started swimming for rehabilitation.
International debut
Year
2010
Competing for
Israel
Tournament
World Championships
Location
Eindhoven, NED
General interest
Nicknames
Morchook (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Most influential person in career
Coach Yarov Beinenson. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Hero / Idol
Israeli Paralympic swimmer Inbal Pezaro. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Injuries
He dislocated his shoulder in 2009. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Swimming is not everything. Winning is." (Athlete, 20 Aug 2010)
Results
Unit | Date | Rank |
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Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 100 m Backstroke S7 | Heat 1 | 6 | ||
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 2 | 5 | ||
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 2 | 5 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-14 | 8 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 | Final 1 | 2013-08-14 | 8 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 | Final 1 | 2013-08-16 | 7 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 2 | 2013-08-16 | 8 |
Event | Medal | Unit | Date | Rank |
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Mixed 4x50 m Freestyle 20pts | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 9 | |
Men's 100 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-13 | 9 | |
Men's 100 m Backstroke S7 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-18 | 14 | |
Men's 50 m Freestyle S7 | Heat 1 | 2015-07-19 | 10 |