Aharon Danziger

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Aharon Danziger
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Representing Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Paralympic Games
Men's volleyball
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1976 Toronto Volleyball - standing [1]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Arnhem Volleyball - standing [2]
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 New York Volleyball - standing [3]
Men's para athletics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1976 Toronto 100m - C [4]

Aharon Danziger is an Israeli volleyball player, who competed for Israel in men's standing volleyball at the 1976 Summer Paralympics, the 1980 Summer Paralympics, the 1984 Summer Paralympics, and the 1992 Summer Paralympics. As a member of the Israeli team, he won gold medals in 1976, 1980, and 1984. [5]

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He also competed in men's para athletics and para swimming events at the 1976 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal in the men's 100 m C event, finishing 5th in the high jump C event, 7th in the 100 m breaststroke C event, 13th in the javelin throw C event, and 14th in long jump C event. At the 1980 Summer Paralympics, he competed the men's 100 m C event but did not reach the final round. [5]

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References

  1. "Results Archive - Toronto 1976 - Volleyball - Mens Standing Volleyball". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  2. "Results Archive - Arnhem 1980 - Volleyball - Mens Standing Volleyball". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  3. "Results Archive - Stoke Mandeville New York 1984 - Volleyball - Mens Standing Volleyball". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  4. "Results Archive - Toronto 1976 - Athletics - Mens 100 M C". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
  5. 1 2 "Aharon Danziger". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee . Retrieved 4 May 2021.