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Aharon Danziger is an Israeli volleyball player, who competed for Israel in men's standing
volleyball at the 1976 Summer Paralympics Volleyball at the 1976 Summer Paralympics consisted of a men's team event. Sitting volleyball was also included as a demonstration event. Medal summary Medal table References * 1976 Summer Paralympics events 1976 Paralympics ...
, the
1980 Summer Paralympics The 1980 Summer Paralympics ( nl, Paralympische Zomerspelen 1980), branded as the Olympics for the Disabled, were the sixth Summer Paralympic Games. They were held in Arnhem, Netherlands, from 21 to 30 June 1980. Background The Soviet Union, ho ...
, the
1984 Summer Paralympics The 1984 International Games for the Disabled, canonically the 1984 Summer Paralympics were the seventh Paralympic Games to be held. There were two separate competitions: one in Stoke Mandeville, England, United Kingdom for wheelchair athletes ...
, and the
1992 Summer Paralympics )( es, Deporte Sin Límites) , nations = 82 (BCN)75 (MAD) , athletes = 3,020 (BCN)1,600 (MAD) , opened_by = Queen Sofía , opening = 3 September (BCN)15 September (MAD) , closing = 14 September (BCN)22 September (MAD) , even ...
. As a member of the Israeli team, he won gold medals in 1976, 1980, and 1984. He also competed in men's
para athletics Para-athletics is the sport of athletics practised by people with a disability as a disabled sports, parasport. The list of athletics events, athletics events within the parasport are mostly the same as those available to able-bodied people, w ...
and
para swimming Para swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Para swimmers compete at the Summer Paralympic Games and at other sports competitions throughout the world. The sport is governed by the International Para ...
events at the 1976 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal in the men's
100 m 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...
C event, finishing 5th in the
high jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
C event, 7th in the 100 m breaststroke C event, 13th in the
javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the ...
C event, and 14th in
long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...
C event. At the 1980 Summer Paralympics, he competed the men's
100 m 1 (one, unit, unity) is a number representing a single or the only entity. 1 is also a numerical digit and represents a single unit of counting or measurement. For example, a line segment of ''unit length'' is a line segment of length 1. I ...
C event but did not reach the final round.


See also

* Israel at the 1976 Summer Paralympics * Israel at the 1980 Summer Paralympics *
Israel at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Israel sent a delegation to compete at the 1984 Summer Paralympics in Stoke Mandeville, United Kingdom and Long Island, New York, United States, United States of America. Its athletes finished 19th in the overall medal count. Nations at the 1 ...
*
Israel at the 1992 Summer Paralympics Israel sent a delegation to compete at the 1992 Summer Paralympics in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its athletes finished 38th in the overall medal count. Nations at the 1992 Summer Paralympics 1992 Summer Paralympics The Summer Paralymp ...


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World ParaVolley World ParaVolley, formerly the World Organization Volleyball for Disabled (WOVD), is an international organization that is for people with physical disabilities. It is affiliated with the International Paralympic Committee(IPC). The World Organizat ...
Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Israeli male athletes Israeli male swimmers Israeli men's volleyball players Paralympic athletes of Israel Paralympic swimmers of Israel Paralympic volleyball players of Israel Paralympic gold medalists for Israel Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Paralympic medalists in volleyball Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Paralympics Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 1976 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 1992 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1980 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics {{Israel-Paralympic-medalist-stub