| Israel at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | ISR |
| Website | www |
| in Sevilla | |
| Competitors | 10 in 8 events |
| Medals |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Israel competed at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics from 20 August and 29 August in Seville, Spain.
The following competitors from Israel won medals at the Championships. [1] [2]
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Aleksandr Averbukh | Pole vault |
| Rank | Group | Name | 5.40 | 5.55 | 5.65 | 5.70 | 5.75 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | B |  Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) | - | o | o | - | x | 5.65 | q |
| 12 | B | Danny Krasnov (ISR) | - | o | xxo | - | x | 5.65 | q |
| Rank | Name | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 5.96 | 6.02 | 6.07 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) | - | xo | xo | xxx | 5.80 | NR | |||
| 9 | Danny Krasnov (ISR) | o | xxx | 5.50 | ||||||
| RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 3. | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR) | 10.42 |
| RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 4. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 10.38 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 10.36 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR) | 10.20 (NR) |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 20.89 (NR) |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 3. | Israel Rafel Yaar Gideon Jablonka Tommy Kafri Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy | 38.81 (NR) |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | Svetlana Gendzilov (ISR) | 13.47 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 7. | Olga Dor-Dogadedko (ISR) | 57.23 |
| Rank | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Zvade Vodage (ISR) | 2:36:19 |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 10. | Konstantin Matusevich (ISR) | 2.20 m |
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