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 ...
participated in the
1970 Asian Games
The 6th Asian Games () were held from 9 to 20 December 1970 in Bangkok, Thailand.- - Seoul, South Korea, had been selected to host the 6th Games but it declined due to both financial reasons and security threats from neighboring North Korea. (T ...
held in
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populati ...
,
Thailand
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from 9 December 20 December 1970. The Israeli delegation was led by
Esther Roth who won all of Israel's six gold medals.
Sport, Politics and Society in the Land of Israel: Past and Present
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Medals
Athletics
Medal table
Men
Women
Basketball
Preliminary round - group A
Standings
Games
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Championship
Standings
Games
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Roster
Coach: Shimon Shelah
Shimon Shelah (born 19 March 1932) is an Israeli former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially ...
* Dan Barzily
* Tanhum Cohen-Mintz
Tanhum Cohen-Mintz (תנחום (תני) כהן-מינץ; also "Tanchum or Tani" and "Cohen-Minz"; October 18, 1939 – October 11, 2014) was an Israeli professional basketball player. He was 6'8 " (2.04 m ) tall, and he played at the center (bask ...
* Hillel Gilboa
* Ronald Green
* Hanan Keren
Hanan Keren, also written Chanan Keren (חנן קרן; born September 2, 1952), is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the guard position. He played in the Israel Basketball Premier League, and for the Israeli national basketball team.
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* Ivan Leshinsky
* Itamar Marzel
* Gabi Neumark
Gabriel "Gabi" Neumark (גבי נוימרק; August 17, 1946 – December 4, 2000) was an Israeli basketball player. He played for the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and for the Israeli national basketball team.
Biography
Neumark's hometown ...
* Mike Schwarz
* Haim Starkman
Haim Starkman (חיים שטרקמן; born in Jaffa, Palestine, July 11, 1944) is an Israeli former basketball player. He played the guard position. He played in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and for the Israeli national basketball team ...
* Gabi Teichner
Gabriel "Gabi" Teichner (גבי טייכנר; born November 21, 1945) is an Israeli former basketball player.
He played the center position. He played in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and for the Israel national basketball team.
Biograp ...
* Mark Turenshine
Shooting
Medal table
Results
Swimming
Medal table
Men
Women
References
{{Nations at the 1970 Asian Games
Nations at the 1970 Asian Games
1970
Events
January
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* January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Between 10,000 and ...
Asian Games