Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

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. 29 competitors, 26 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 4 sports.

Results by event

Athletics

Football

Preliminary round - Group C

During the Group C competition, Ghana replaced Morocco, after Morocco refused to play Israel.

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Quarter-finals

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Goal scorers

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Yehoshua Feigenbaum Yehoshua "Shiye" Feigenbaum ( he, יהושע "שייע" פייגנבוים, born 5 December 1947) is a former Israeli football player. As a striker, he holds many records with Israel national football team. Honours As a Player *Israeli Premier ...

;2 goals *

Giora Spiegel Giora Spiegel ( he, גיורא שפיגל), (born July 27, 1947) is an Israeli former footballer and coach. As a footballer, he holds the record for the longest Israeli international career, spanning 14 years and 357 days. Biography Born in P ...

;1 goal *

Mordechai Spiegler Mordechai "Motaleh" Shpigler ( he, מרדכי "מוטל'ה" שפיגלר; born 19 August 1944) is a retired Israeli footballer, and manager. Shpigler is placed second in Israel's all time goalscoring list, with 32 goals in 83 caps. Early life ...

Rachamim Talbi Rachamim Talbi ( he, רחמים טלבי; born Rahamim Talbiev ( bg, Paхaмим Taлбиeв; born 17 May 1943 in Vidin, Bulgaria) is a former Israeli association football, football forward, who played for the Israel national football team, Israe ...

Shraga Bar Shraga Bar ( he, שרגא בר; born March 24, 1948) is a former Israeli football defender who played for the Israel national team between 1968 and 1972. He was part of the team for the Israel squad in the 1970 World Cup. At club level, Bar pl ...

Squad

Head coach: Emanuel Schaffer

Shooting

Four shooters, all men, represented Israel in 1968.

Swimming

References

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