Nina Gorodetzky ( he, נינה גורודצקי; born 1981) is an Israeli para-badminton player and the first badminton player to represent Israel in the

Summer Paralympics The Summer Paralympics also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, are an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete. This includes athletes with mobility disabilities, amputations, blindness, and cerebral ...

. Gorodetzky was born in Georgia and emigrated aged 11 to Israel, where six years later she was severely injured in a traffic collision and confined to a wheelchair. Gorodetzky competes in Para-badminton for singles and doubles. As a single player she won the 2008

European Para-Badminton Championships The European Para-Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Para Badminton World Federation (PBWF) which has now merged with the BWF. This tournament is hosted to crown the best para-badminton players in Europe. The inaugural e ...

and in mixed doubles she won the 2018 European Para-Badminton Championships alongside Amir Levi.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gorodetzky, Nina 1981 births Living people Israeli female badminton players Israeli para-badminton players Paralympic badminton players for Israel Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the European Para Championships