Israel at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Israel at the Olympic Games
Flag of Israel IOC code  ISR NOC Olympic Committee of Israel Website www.olympic.one.co.il (Hebrew) (English)
At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles
Competitors	32 (24 men and 8 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Zehava Shmueli
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Israel competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. The nation returned to the Summer Games after participating in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. 32 competitors, 24 men and 8 women, took part in 46 events in 11 sports.

Results by event

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
Men's 400 metres	Mark Handelsman	Heat — 48.17 (→ did not advance)
Men's 800 metres	Mark Handelsman	Heat — 1:47.90 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres	Mark Handelsman	Heat — 3: 45.05 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5000 metres	Arye Gamliel	Heat — 14:02.98 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10000 metres	Arye Gamliel	Heat — 29:31.32 (→ did not advance)
Men's 3000 metres steeplechase	Yehuda Zadok	Heat — 8:42.28 (→ did not advance)
Men's marathon	Shem-Tov Sabag	— 2:31:34 (→ 60th place)
Women's 100 metres	Maya Ben-Tzur	First Heat — 12.30s (→ did not advance)
Women's marathon	Zehava Shmueli	Final — 2:42:27 (→ 30th place)
Women's long jump	Maya Bentzur	Qualification — 6.07 m (→ did not advance, 16th place)

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Round	Result	Ref
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)	Yehuda Ben Haim	First Round	Defeated Michael Dankwa (GHA), 4:1
		Second Round	Lost to John Lyon (GBR), 0:5
Men's Lightweight (– 60kg)	Shlomo Niazov	First Round	Lost to Dar Kamran (PAK), 0:5

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Round	Result	Ref
Men's K-1 500 metres	Aviram Mizrahi	Heats	2nd place, 1:53.66
		Semifinals	4th place, 1:49.98 (did not advance)

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
Men's foil	Yitzhak Hatuel
	Shlomi Eyal
Women's foil	Nili Drori
	Lydia Hatuel-Zuckerman

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Yohanan Moyal
	Ya'akov Levi
	Nancy Goldsmith
	Limor Friedman
	Liat Haninowitz

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Eddie Koaz
	Moshe Ponte

Rhythmic gymnastics

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Yehuda Atedji
	Eldad Amir & Yoel Sela
	Shimshon Bruckman & Eitan Friedlander

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Gary Aramist
	Yair Davidovitz
	Itzhak Yonassi

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Round	Time	Result	Ref
Men's 100m Breaststroke	Eyal Stigman	Heat	1:05.63	22nd place did not advance
Men's 200m Breaststroke	Eyal Stigman	Heat	2:24.93	23rd place did not advance
Men's 200m Butterfly	Yoram Kochavy	Heat	2:04.08	21st place did not advance
Men's 200m Individual Medley	Yoram Kochavy	Heat	2:11.81	27th place did not advance
Men's 400m Individual Medley	Yoram Kochavy	Heat	4:35.70	16th place
		B-Final	4:40.00
Women's 200m Freestyle	Hadar Rubinstein	Heat	2:12.17	26th place did not advance
Women's 400m Freestyle	Hadar Rubinstein	Heat	4:34.95	21st place did not advance
Women's 800m Freestyle	Hadar Rubinstein	Heat	DNS	No ranking did not advance
Women's 200m Butterfly	Hadar Rubinstein	Heat	2:22.78	26th place did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Amos Mansdorf

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Event	Participant	Result	Ref
	Meir Daloya

External links

• Official Olympic Reports