Itai Chammah ( he, איתי צ'מה; born 11 November 1985 in
Yavne
Yavne ( he, יַבְנֶה) or Yavneh is a city in the Central District of Israel. In many English translations of the Bible, it is known as Jabneh . During Greco-Roman times, it was known as Jamnia ( grc, Ἰαμνία ''Iamníā''; la, Iamnia) ...
) is an Israeli swimmer who represented Israel at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
.
Biography
Chammah is Jewish.
Chammah competed on behalf of
Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Israel competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. This was Israel's fourteenth participation in the Summer Olympics.
Israel sent 43 athletes to compete in Beijing, the largest Israeli delegation in Olympic history, with the previous ...
in
Beijing
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Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ...
, China.
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1985 births
Living people
Israeli male swimmers
Olympic swimmers of Israel
Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Maccabiah Games medalists in swimming
Maccabiah Games gold medalists for Israel
Maccabiah Games bronze medalists for Israel
Jewish swimmers
Israeli Jews
People from Yavne
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