Gal Cohen Groumi ( he, גל כהן גרומי; born 22 April 2002) is an Israeli

swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...

. He competed in the men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, 200 IM, 100 Fly and 4 × 100 MIX IM relay where the team with Gal made the finals and touched 8th overall in it at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

. Cohen Groumi was born in

Hod HaSharon Hod HaSharon ( he, הוֹד הַשָּׁרוֹן, lit. "Splendor of the Sharon, Israel, Sharon plain") is a city in the Central District (Israel), Central District of Israel. The city is located approximately east of the Mediterranean coastline, s ...

, Israel, to a family of

Jewish Jews ( he, יְהוּדִים, , ) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The ...

background. His uncle is Israeli former Olympic swimmer Eran (Cohen) Groumi.

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* * 2002 births Living people Competitors at the 2022 Maccabiah Games Israeli male swimmers Israeli male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Israel Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics People from Hod HaSharon Israeli Jews Jewish swimmers {{Israel-swimming-bio-stub