title: Amnon Krauz
text: # Amnon Krauz
  
  Amnon Krauz (אמנון קראו; born August 10, 1952) is an Israeli former Olympic swimmer. He was born in Petah Tikva, Israel.
  
  ## Swimming career
  
  Krauz competed for Israel at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, at the age of 16. In the Men's 100 metre Freestyle he came in 6th in Heat 9 with a time of 57.2, and in the Men's 200 metre Freestyle he came in 5th in Heat 2 with a time of 2:09.3. At the time that he competed in the Olympics, he was 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm) tall and weighed 165 pounds (75 kg).
  
  