Israel at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam ...
in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September. The country was represented by twenty-five athletes (eighteen men and seven women), who competed in nine sports: athletics, equestrian, road cycling, rowing, sailing, shooting, swimming, table tennis, and wheelchair tennis. The Israeli athletes included six-time Paralympic shooting medallist
Doron Shaziri Doron Shaziri ( he, דורון שזירי; born 21 February 1967) is an Israeli Paralympic shooter. Early life In 1987, Shaziri was working as an Israel Defense Forces recruit while patrolling Israeli-Lebanon border where he tried to rescue his c ...
."Israel’s Paralympians harbor high hopes for London gold"
''The Times of Israel'', 15 August 2012


Medalists


Athletics

;Men's Track and Road Events


Cycling


Road

;Men ;Women ;Mixed


Equestrian


Rowing


Sailing

''*'' The 11th race was cancelled due to bad weather.


Shooting


Swimming

;Men ;Women


Table tennis

;Men


Wheelchair Tennis


References

{{NPCin2012SummerParalympics Nations at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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Paralympics The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities, including impaired muscle power and impaired ...