Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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Israel at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  ISR
NOC Olympic Committee of Israel
Website www.olympic.one.co.il (Hebrew) (English)
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 44 in 13 sports
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Israel is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's sixteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics.

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 5 4 9
Badminton 1 0 1
Cycling 1 0 1
Fencing 0 1 1
Gymnastics 1 6 7
Judo 3 4 7
Sailing 3 3 6
Shooting 1 0 1
Swimming 3 3 6
Synchronized swimming 0 2 2
Taekwondo 1 0 1
Triathlon 1 0 1
Wrestling 0 1 1
Total 20 24 44

Athletics

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Israeli athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[1][2]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ageze Guadie Marathon N/A
Tesama Moogas N/A
Donald Sanford 400 m
Marhu Teferi Marathon N/A
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Dmitry Kroytor High jump
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Korlima Chemtai Marathon
Maor Tiyouri
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Marharyta Dorozhon Javelin throw
Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko Triple jump

Badminton

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Israel has qualified one badminton player for the men's singles into the Olympic tournament. London 2012 Olympian Misha Zilberman had claimed his Olympic spot as one of top 34 individual shuttlers in the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016.[3]

Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Misha Zilberman Men's singles

Cycling

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Israel is scheduled to make its Olympic return to cycling for the first time since 1960.

Mountain biking

Israel has qualified one mountain biker for the men's Olympic cross-country race, as a result of his nation's twenty-second place finish in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of May 25, 2016.

Athlete Event Time Rank
Shlomi Haimy Men's cross-country

Fencing

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Israel has entered one fencer into the Olympic competition, signifying the nation's sporting comeback after an eight-year hiatus. 2008 Olympian Delila Hatuel had claimed her Olympic spot in the women's foil by finishing among the top four individuals at the European Zonal Qualifier in Prague, Czech Republic.

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Delila Hatuel Women's foil

Gymnastics

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Artistic

Israel has entered one artistic gymnast into the Olympic competition. Two-time Olympian Alexander Shatilov had claimed his Olympic spot in the men's apparatus and all-around events at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
Alexander Shatilov

Rhythmic

Israel has qualified a squad of rhythmic gymnasts for the individual and group all-around by finishing in the top 15 (for individual) and top 10 (for group) at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany.[5]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Neta Rivkin Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 balls 3 ribbons
2 hoops
Total Rank 5 balls 3 ribbons
2 hoops
Total Rank
Alona Koshevatskiy
Ekaterina Levina
Karina Lykhvar
Ida Mayrin
Yuval Filo
Team

Judo

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Israel has qualified a total of seven judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Six of them (three per gender), including 2015 European champion Sagi Muki and London 2012 Olympian Golan Pollack, were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Shira Rishony at women's extra-lightweight (48 kg) earned a continental quota spot from the European region, as Israel's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Golan Pollack −66 kg
Sagi Muki −73 kg
Or Sasson +100 kg
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Shira Rishony −48 kg
Gili Cohen −52 kg
Yarden Gerbi −63 kg
Linda Bolder −70 kg

Sailing

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Israeli sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, the individual fleet Worlds, and European qualifying regattas.[6][7]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Shahar Tzuberi RS:X
Dan Froyliche
Eyal Levin
470 N/A
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Maayan Davidovich RS:X
Nina Amir
Gil Cohen
470 N/A

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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Israeli shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Sergey Richter[9] 10 m air rifle

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

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Israeli swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[9][10][11]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ziv Kalontorov 50 m freestyle
Gal Nevo 200 m individual medley
Yakov-Yan Toumarkin 100 m backstroke
200 m backstroke
200 m individual medley
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Amit Ivry 100 m breaststroke
Andrea Murez 50 m freestyle
100 m freestyle
Zohar Shikler 50 m freestyle

Synchronized swimming

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Israel has fielded a squad of two synchronized swimmers to compete only in the women's duet by virtue of their twelfth-place finish at the FINA Olympic test event in Rio de Janeiro.[12]

Athlete Event Technical routine Free routine (preliminary) Free routine (final)
Points Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank Points Total (technical + free) Rank
Anastasia Gloushkov
Yevgeniya Tetelbaum
Duet

Taekwondo

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Israel entered one athlete into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. Ron Attias secured a place in the men's flyweight category (58 kg) by virtue of his top two finish at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.[13]

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ron Attias Men's −58 kg

Triathlon

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Israel has entered one triathlete to compete at the Games, signifying the nation's Olympic debut in the sport. Ron Darmon was ranked among the top 43 eligible triathletes in the men's event based on the ITU Olympic Qualification List as of May 15, 2016.[14]

Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Ron Darmon Men's

Wrestling

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Israel has qualified one wrestler for the women's freestyle 69 kg into the Olympic competition as a result of her semifinal triumph at the first meet of the World Qualification Tournament, signifying the nation's Olympic comeback to the sport for the first time since 2004.[15][16]

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ilana Kratysh −69 kg

See also

References

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