Debra Marcus

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Debra Marcus
Debra Marcus 1966-12-28 (cropped).jpg
Personal information
Birth nameDebra Turner
NationalityIsraeli
Sport
CountryFlag of Israel.svg  Israel
Sport Athletics
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1966 Bangkok 200 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1966 Bangkok 100 m

Debra Marcus is a British-born Israeli sprinter.

Debra (Devora) Marcus won a gold medal in the 1966 Bangkok Asian Games in the 200 metres. [1] [2] [3] She was one of a series of athletes who won medals at this event. Upon their return to Israel, the athletes received a warm reception from then Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Asian Games". GBR athletics. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  2. ↑ Israel Directory. Miksam Limited. 2003. p. 85. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Maccabi World Review. Maccabi World Union. 1966. p. 31. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  4. ↑ Sport, Politics and Society in the Land of Israel: Past and Present, edited by Yair Galily and Amir Ben-Porat


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