Israeli sprinter
Ilana Adir (-Kamarshik)
אילנה אדיר-קמרשיק
Ilana Adir (left), prepares to compete in the 1960 Olympics with Ilana Karaszyk (right) |
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Born | (1941-06-28) 28 June 1941 (age 83) Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine |
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Height | 5-4.5 (165 cm) |
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Weight | 128 lb (58 kg) |
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Country | Israel |
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Sport | Athletics |
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Event | 100 metres |
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National finals | Israeli Champion in 100 metres (1960) |
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Personal best | 100 m: 12.3 (1960) |
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Ilana Adir (-Kamarshik; אילנה אדיר-קמרשיק; born 28 June 1941) is an Israeli former Olympic sprinter, and former Israeli Women's Champion in the 100 metre sprint.[1]
Adir was born in Tel Aviv and is Jewish.[1][2]
Sprinting career
Her personal best in the 100 metres was 12.3 in 1960.[1] That year she was Israeli Women's Champion in the 100 metres, with a time of 12.4.[3]
Adir competed for Israel at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, at the age of 19.[1] In the Women's 100 metres she came in 6th in Heat 5, with a time of 12.9.[1] When she competed in the Olympics, she was 5-4.5 (165 cm) and weighed 128 lbs (58 kg).[1]
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