Yohan Kende ( he, יואל קנדה; born March 3, 1949) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer.
He was born in
Timișoara
), City of Roses ( ro, Orașul florilor), City of Parks ( ro, Orașul parcurilor)
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Swimming career
Kende competed for
Israel at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Israel competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 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, ...
in
Mexico City
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, Mexico, in swimming at the age of 19.
He swam in the
Men's 100 metre Breaststroke and came in 6th in Heat 4 with a time of 1:12.3, and in the
Men's 200 metre Breaststroke and came in 8th in Heat 4 with a time of 2:44.3.
When he competed in the Olympics he was tall, and weighed .
References
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Sportspeople from Timișoara
1949 births
Israeli male swimmers
Living people
Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
Olympic swimmers of Israel
Asian Games medalists in swimming
Asian Games bronze medalists for Israel
Swimmers at the 1970 Asian Games
Medalists at the 1970 Asian Games
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