title: Israel at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics
text: # Israel at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics
  
  Israel competed at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics from 20 August and 29 August in Seville, Spain.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  The following competitors from Israel won medals at the Championships.
  
  | Medal | Athlete | Event |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bronze | Aleksandr Averbukh | Pole vault |
  
  ## Men's pole vault
  
  ### Qualification
  
  | Rank | Group | Name | 5.40 | 5.55 | 5.65 | 5.70 | 5.75 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 10 | B | Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) | - | o | o | - | x | 5.65 | q |
  | 12 | B | Danny Krasnov (ISR) | - | o | xxo | - | x | 5.65 | q |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Name | 5.50 | 5.70 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 5.96 | 6.02 | 6.07 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) | - | xo | xo | xxx | | | | 5.80 | NR |
  | 9 | Danny Krasnov (ISR) | o | xxx | | | | | | 5.50 | |
  
  ## Men's 100 meters
  
  ### Heats
  
  | RANK | HEAT 6 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 3. | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR) | 10.42 |
  | RANK | HEAT 7 | TIME |
  | 4. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 10.38 |
  
  ### Quarterfinals
  
  | RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 8. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 10.36 |
  | RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
  | 5. | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (ISR) | 10.20 (NR) |
  
  ## Men's 200 meters
  
  ### Heats
  
  | RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 5. | Tommy Kafri (ISR) | 20.89 (NR) |
  
  ## Men's 4 × 100 metres relay
  
  ### Heats
  
  | RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 3. | Israel Rafel Yaar Gideon Jablonka Tommy Kafri Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy | 38.81 (NR) |
  
  ## Women's 100 metres hurdles
  
  ### Heats
  
  | RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 7. | Svetlana Gendzilov (ISR) | 13.47 |
  
  ## Women's 400 metres hurdles
  
  ### Heats
  
  | RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
  | - | - | - |
  | 7. | Olga Dor-Dogadedko (ISR) | 57.23 |
  
  ## Men's marathon
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | 55 | Zvade Vodage (ISR) | 2:36:19 |
  
  ## Men's triple jump
  
  ### Qualification
  
  | RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
  | - | - | - |
  | 10. | Konstantin Matusevich (ISR) | 2.20 m |
  