Yaron Opshtien
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| Born | 1967 (age 56–57) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Israel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yaron Opshtien (Hebrew: ירון אופשטיין; born 1967) is an Israeli former paralympic competitor in table tennis and para swimming.[1]
Career
[edit]Opshtien was a member of the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled.[2]
At the 1984 Summer Paralympics he competed in table tennis and para swimming: He won a gold medal competing in table tennis at the singles C3 event.[3] He also ranked seventh in the 25 metre freestyle C6 para swimming event.[4] Opshtien was also to compete in the 50 metre freestyle C6 event but failed to start his swim and was not included in the final ranking.[5]
Opshtien is founder of Acc company for graphic and online accessibility needs for the disabled.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Yaron Upshtein". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ "אברהם תשובה, שני שיאי עולם לנכים, מעריב, 20 במאי 1984". JPress (in Hebrew).
- ^ "Results Archive - Stoke Mandeville New York 1984 - Table Tennis - Mens Singles C3". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ "Results Archive - Stoke Mandeville New York 1984 - Swimming - Mens 25 M Freestyle C6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ "Results Archive - Stoke Mandeville New York 1984 - Swimming - Mens 50 M Freestyle C6". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
- ^ "אודות חברת Acc". Acc.org.il (in Hebrew).
External links
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Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Israeli table tennis players
- Paralympic table tennis players for Israel
- Table tennis players at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in table tennis
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic gold medalists for Israel
- Paralympic swimmers for Israel
- Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Paralympics