Nachman Wolf

Nachman Wolf is a paralympic athlete from Israel competing mainly in category F41 throws events.

Nachman Wolf
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Israel
Paralympic Games
1984 Stoke Mandeville / New York Discus Throw - 6
1984 Stoke Mandeville / New York Shot Putt - 6
1988 Seoul Discus Throw - 6
1984 Stoke Mandeville / New York Javelin Throw - 6
1984 Stoke Mandeville / New York Pentathlon - 6
1988 Seoul Javelin Throw - 6
1988 Seoul Shot Putt - 6
1996 Atlanta Discus Throw - F41

Biography

Nachamn has competed at a total of five Paralympics for Israel, his first games in Stoke Mandeville/New York in 1984 were his most successful as he picked up gold in the discus and shot putt and silver in the javelin and pentathlon missing out on gold to Sweden's Raymond Clark in both events. Four years later in Seoul at the 1988 Summer Paralympics Nachman finished sixth in the pentathlon won a second silver in the javelin added a silver in the shot putt and defended his title in the discus. After finishing way down the field in each of the throws in 1992, Nachman returned in 1996 finishing fourth in both the shot and javelin he won a silver in the discus. He returned for a last time in the 2000 Summer Paralympics where he competed in a wheelchair in all three throws but failed to add to an impressive medal tally. [1]

References
  1. profile on paralympic.org
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