title: Israel at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
text: # Israel at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
  
  Israel competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 24 athletes, 21 men and 3 women. Competitors from Israel won 13 medals, including 4 gold, 4 silver and 5 bronze to finish 32nd in the medal table.
  
  ## Medallists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Dror Cohen Arnon Efrati Benni Vexler | Sailing | Mixed sonar |
  | Gold | Izhak Mamistvalov | Swimming | Men's 50m freestyle S1 |
  | Gold | Izhak Mamistvalov | Swimming | Men's 100m freestyle S1 |
  | Gold | Keren Or Leybovitch | Swimming | Women's 100m backstroke S8 |
  | Silver | Izhak Mamistvalov | Swimming | Men's 200m freestyle S2 |
  | Silver | Keren Or Leybovitch | Swimming | Women's 50m freestyle S8 |
  | Silver | Keren Or Leybovitch | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S8 |
  | Silver | Inbal Pezaro | Swimming | Women's 100m breaststroke SB4 |
  | Bronze | Doron Shaziri | Shooting | Men's free rifle 3x40 SH1 |
  | Bronze | Doron Shaziri | Shooting | Mixed free rifle prone SH1 |
  | Bronze | Nimrod Zviran | Swimming | Men's 400m freestyle S7 |
  | Bronze | Inbal Pezaro | Swimming | Women's 200m freestyle S5 |
  | Bronze | Keren Or Leybovitch | Swimming | Women's 200m individual medley SM8 |
  
  ## Sports
  
  ### Athletics
  
  **Men's field**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Points | Rank |
  | Yogev Kenzi | F46 | Long jump | 6.11 | - | 8 |
  
  ### Cycling
  
  **Men's road**
  
  | Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Ziv Bar Shira | Men's handcycle road race HC div B/C | 1:27:32 | 9 |
  | Ziv Bar Shira | Men's handcycle time trial HC div B/C | 20:28.97 | 11 |
  
  ### Equestrian
  
  | Athlete | Event | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Score | Rank |
  | Omer Ben Dor | Mixed individual championship test grade I | 67.158 | 7 |
  | Omer Ben Dor | Mixed individual freestyle test grade I | 70.313 | 6 |
  | Eyal Shahar | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 57.818 | 16 |
  | Eyal Shahar | Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 62.389 | 18 |
  | Itai Zuck | Mixed individual championship test grade II | 66.000 | 10 |
  | Itai Zuck | Mixed individual freestyle test grade II | 70.333 | 11 |
  
  **Team**
  
  | Athlete | Event | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Total | Rank |
  | Omer Ben Dor Eyal Shahar Itai Zuck | Team | 384.345 | 10 |
  
  ### Shooting
  
  **Men**
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank |
  | Eliahu Chabra | Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 548 | 28 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Eliahu Chabra | Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 513 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Abraham Hadassi | Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 590 | 4 Q | 101.2 | 691.2 | 4 |
  | Doron Shaziri | Men's 50m 3 positions SH1 | 1146 | 3 Q | 97.8 | 1243.8 | |
  | Doron Shaziri | Mixed 50m rifle prone SH1 | 592 | 3 Q | 100.4 | 692.4 | |
  | Ilan Zaltsman | Men's 10m air pistol SH1 | 543 | 30 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ilan Zaltsman | Mixed 50m pistol SH1 | 490 | 26 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Swimming
  
  **Men**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Ziv Better | S12 | 50m freestyle | 26.89 | 11 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Ziv Better | S12 | 100m freestyle | 1:00.15 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Hanoch Budin | S9 | 50m freestyle | 28.99 | 18 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Izhar Cohen | S11 | 50m freestyle | 28.49 | 6 Q | 28.17 | 5 |
  | Izhar Cohen | S11 | 100m freestyle | 1:06.19 | 7 Q | 1:07.01 | 7 |
  | Izhak Mamistvalov | S1 | 50m freestyle | N/A | N/A | 1:10.88 PR | |
  | Izhak Mamistvalov | S1 | 100m freestyle | N/A | N/A | 2:35.24 | |
  | Izhak Mamistvalov | S2 | 200m freestyle | 5:37.43 | 5 Q | 5:07.44 | |
  | Nimrod Zviran | S7 | 50m freestyle | 30.03 | 3 Q | 30.07 | 4 |
  | Nimrod Zviran | S7 | 100m freestyle | 1:07.27 | 5 Q | 1:07.06 | 6 |
  | Nimrod Zviran | S7 | 400m freestyle | 5:17.08 | 5 Q | 5:06.15 | |
  
  **Women**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Heats | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Keren Or Leybovitch | S8 | 50m freestyle | 32.68 | 1 Q | 32.11 | |
  | Keren Or Leybovitch | S8 | 100m freestyle | 1:11.27 | 2 Q | 1:09.86 | |
  | Keren Or Leybovitch | S8 | 400m freestyle | 5:32.28 | 4 Q | 5:34.43 | 6 |
  | Keren Or Leybovitch | S8 | 100m backstroke | 1:21.20 | 1 Q | 1:19.55 | |
  | Keren Or Leybovitch | SM8 | 200m individual medley | 3:07.13 | 4 Q | 3:03.38 | |
  | Inbal Pezaro | S5 | 50m freestyle | 41.42 | 5 Q | 40.71 | 5 |
  | Inbal Pezaro | S5 | 100m freestyle | 1:25.68 | 4 Q | 1:23.59 | 4 |
  | Inbal Pezaro | S5 | 200m freestyle | 3:05.11 | 3 Q | 2:58.74 | |
  | Inbal Pezaro | SB4 | 100m breaststroke | 2:02.00 | 3 Q | 2:00.07 | |
  | Inbal Schwartz | S6 | 50m freestyle | 43.00 | 13 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Inbal Schwartz | S6 | 100m freestyle | 1:33.14 | 12 | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Inbal Schwartz | S6 | 100m backstroke | 1:45.23 | 8 Q | 1:46.45 | 8 |
  
  ### Table tennis
  
  | Athlete | Event | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Preliminaries | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | David Altaratz | Men's singles 10 | Agudo (ESP) W 3-0 | Karabec (CZE) L 1-3 | N/A | 1 Q | N/A | Ruiz (ESP) L 0-3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  | Zeev Glikman | Men's singles 8 | Schaller (FRA) W 3–1 | Skrzynecki (POL) W 3–0 | Mitas (SVK) W 2–0 | 1 Q | Loicq (BEL) L 0–3 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ### Wheelchair tennis
  
  **Quads**
  
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Class | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result |
  | Shraga Weinberg | Open | Quads' singles | Takashima (JPN) W 6–2, 6–3 | Wagner (USA) L 5–7, 7–5, 3-6 | did not advance | did not advance |
  