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Nevo holds three Israeli records, in the 200m IM, 400m IM and 200m butterfly. He represented Israel at the [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008]] and [[2012 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/gal-nevo-1.html |title=Sports Reference |publisher=Sports Reference |date=1987-06-29 |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref> |
Nevo holds three Israeli records, in the 200m IM, 400m IM and 200m butterfly. He represented Israel at the [[2008 Summer Olympics|2008]] and [[2012 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/gal-nevo-1.html |title=Sports Reference |publisher=Sports Reference |date=1987-06-29 |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref> |
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Nevo competed on behalf of [[Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], China.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/summer/2008/ |title=Israel at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=November 14, 2011}}</ref>Nevo also competed on behalf of [[Israel at the 2012 Summer Olympics]] in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/sports/israel-swimmer-gal-nevo-qualifies-for-2012-london-summer-olympics-1.375538 |title=Israel swimmer Gal Nevo qualifies for 2012 London Summer Olympics - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper |publisher=Haaretz.com |date=2011-07-27 |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref> |
Nevo competed on behalf of [[Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], China.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/ISR/summer/2008/ |title=Israel at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games |publisher=Sports-reference.com |accessdate=November 14, 2011}}</ref>Nevo also competed on behalf of [[Israel at the 2012 Summer Olympics]] in London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/sports/israel-swimmer-gal-nevo-qualifies-for-2012-london-summer-olympics-1.375538 |title=Israel swimmer Gal Nevo qualifies for 2012 London Summer Olympics - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper |publisher=Haaretz.com |date=2011-07-27 |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Sports in Israel]] |
*[[Sports in Israel]] |
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| Full name | Gal Nevo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Israeli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 29, 1987 Kibbutz Hamadia, Israel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1,77m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Arizona State University Georgia Tech | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gal Nevo (Hebrew: גל נבו; born 29 June 1987) is a record-holding Israeli swimmer.
Biography
Gal Nevo was born in KibbutzHamadia in the Beit She'an Valley.[1][2]When the local swimming pool closed, Nevo would practice at Gan HaShlosha National Park. [3]
Sports career
Nevo holds three Israeli records, in the 200m IM, 400m IM and 200m butterfly. He represented Israel at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.[4] Nevo competed on behalf of Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[5]Nevo also competed on behalf of Israel at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[6]Nevo finished 10th in the heats of the 400 meters individual medley, breaking his personal best time.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Israeli Sports". Jewish Sports Review. 8 (87): 21. September/October 2011, accessed September 16, 2011.
{{cite journal}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Jews in the Olympics: 63 Athletes, 7 Countries". Jewishinstlouis.org. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
- ^ A pain in the ass, Haaretz
- ^ "Sports Reference". Sports Reference. 1987-06-29. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- ^ "Israel at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
- ^ "Israel swimmer Gal Nevo qualifies for 2012 London Summer Olympics - Israel News | Haaretz Daily Newspaper". Haaretz.com. 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- ^ A pain in the ass, Haaretz
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